Niteshift

Mon, Dec 19, 2022 22:00 PM

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Hosts: Mike Sargent

Topics:

Semantic change -
Etymology -
The global language monitor (GLM) -
‘Denier’ is the most commonly used English word in 2022 -
10 trending and new English words that made it to the dictionary in 2022! -
American Dialect Society 2022 Word of The Year Nominee Submissions -

Synopsis:

The Evolution of Words:

highlighting words that started out with one meaning and developed a completely other meaning in society ie; Prodigy
Slang: ie; How the word “sick” became positive when used as slang

Guests:

Dr. Kelly E. Wright Racio - Linguist
An experimental sociolinguist, lexicographer, and advocate for Linguistic Justice. -
Joe Mauceri -

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Info / Links:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdc-QmmYE6mrREoOsg3gRP_LYsgN8IoRT5k5wvCY6byULmhyQ/viewform

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