word of the year: tweet; word of the decade: google

[Grant Barrett]

The words of the year and the decade are in:

http://americandialect.org/index.php/amerdial/2009_word_of_the_year_is_tweet_word_of_the_decade_is_google/

Grant Barrett
American Dialect Society
Vice President of Communications and Technology
Chair of the New Words Committee
Editor of "Among the New Words" in the society's academic journal "American Speech"
http://www.americandialect.org
grantbarrett at gmail.com

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