American Speech, the journal of the American Dialect ... Most interesting is the opening essay in which the formation of new words is intelligently and intelligibly described. Academic libraries will ...

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Merriam-Webster recently announced its latest slate of additions to the dictionary—some 200 new words and definitions that, as usual, are an eclectic blend of ones you probably assumed already ...