[Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Talkie"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Sat Nov 25 21:20:00 UTC 2023


talkie (OED 1913 [Mar.])

1913 _Columbus_ (Ga.) _Ledger_ 7 Jan. 2/4 (Newspapers.com)  (heading) "Talkie Movie" is Very Latest Edison Device.

Fred Shapiro


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