Fifty Years Among the New Words: A Dictionary of Neologisms 1941-1991 by John Algeo, Adele S. Algeo
Fifty Years Among the New Words: A Dictionary of Neologisms 1941-1991

John Algeo, Adele S. Algeo

Fifty Years Among the New Words: A Dictionary of Neologisms 1941-1991

John Algeo, Adele S. Algeo

268 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

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American Speech, the journal of the American Dialect Society has for fifty years included a regular collection of neologisms called "Among the New Words." A recent issue, for example, includes four quotations for "date rape," two for "designated d...

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