[Ads-l] WOTY for 2026

[Baker, John]

Huh.  Unaware of the legislation, I was expecting sesquibicentennial.


John Baker



From: American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> On Behalf Of James Landau
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Subject: WOTY for 2026

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Semiquincentennial https://www.battlefields.org/america-250<https://www.battlefields.org/america-250> Ten years before America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, Congress unanimously passed the United States Semiquincentennial Commission Act of 2016, signed as Public Law 114-196 on July 22, 2016.  https://www.dar.org/national-society/america-250/united-states-semiquincentennial-commission<https://www.dar.org/national-society/america-250/united-states-semiquincentennial-commission> https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4875/text/pl?overview=closed<https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4875/text/pl?overview=closed> James Landau
jjjrlandau at netscape.com<mailto:jjjrlandau at netscape.com>

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