Word spy

author: McFedries, Paul
Examines over a thousand words and phrases that entered the English language between approximately 1980 and 2003, such as "regifting" and "starter marriage, " providing published examples of usage and discussing their meanings, sources, and sociological significance.
year: 2004
call number/section: 428.1
subjects: english language, new words, terms and phrases, civilization, modern, terminology, language and culture, vocabulary
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