Random Note For WOTY #7

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Tue Dec 3 19:10:48 UTC 2013


On Dec 3, 2013, at 2:07 PM, Ben Zimmer wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Laurence Horn wrote:
>>
>> On Dec 3, 2013, at 12:02 PM, Ben Zimmer wrote:
>>
>>> And today's word from Paul McFedries' Wordspy site is "dronejacking,"
>>> presumably an occupational hazard of delivery drones.
>>>
>>> http://www.wordspy.com/words/dronejacking.asp
>>>
>> I also like "sousveillance", with Paul's page linked at the above site:
>> http://www.wordspy.com/words/sousveillance.asp
>> Almost 10 years old, and yet I've never encountered it.
>
> How quickly we forget! :->
>
> http://listserv.linguistlist.org/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0612B&L=ADS-L&P=R4472&I=-3
>
> --bgz
>
For "never" read "hardly ever".  Sorry, Joel.

LH

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