The un-verb makes the Times

Mark Mandel Mark.A.Mandel at GMAIL.COM
Mon Sep 21 21:59:47 UTC 2009


What, no mention of Orwell?
http://www.newspeakdictionary.com/ns-prin.html -- search for "negative".

m a m

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Benjamin Zimmer <
bgzimmer at babel.ling.upenn.edu> wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu>
> wrote:
> >
> > http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/20/magazine/20FOB-onlanguage-t.html
>
> And here's my followup on Word Routes, which owes a similar debt to
> the work of the illustrious Laurence Lord Horn:
>
> http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wordroutes/1993/
>

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