ADS WOTY on NPR

[Ben Zimmer]

I've been making the media rounds this week previewing ADS WOTY. This
morning I was on NPR's Morning Edition:

http://www.npr.org/2011/12/16/143817708/american-dialect-society-to-chose-word-of-the-year
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/12/16/143826640/occupy-humble-brag-whats-your-word-of-the-year

Some links to other interviews on local NPR stations:

WNYC, Leonard Lopate Show:
http://www.wnyc.org/shows/lopate/2011/dec/13/words-2011/

WBEZ Chicago, Eight Forty Eight:
http://www.wbez.org/episode-segments/2011-12-13/zeroing-word-year-94857

WPR Wisconsin, Ben Merens Show:
http://wpr.org/merens/index.cfm?strDirection=Next&dteShowDate=2011-12-13+16%3A00%3A00.0

WGBH Boston, Emily Rooney Show:
http://www.wgbh.org/includes/playerPop.cfm?featureid=33755

And here's my own personal list of WOTY nominees:

http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wordroutes/3066/

I'll also be talking about WOTY contenders in my Boston Globe column
this Sunday.

--bgz

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Ben Zimmer
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