New Words for Old: Recycling Our Language for the Modern World by Caroline Taggart

New Words for Old: Recycling Our Language for the Modern World

Caroline Taggart

193 pages first pub 2015 (view editions) user-added

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The English language is a versatile and agile thing, and as our world changes, so too does the way we use it. Aspirin, television, selfie--there was a time when these creations didn't exist, but rather than coin a completely new word to describe t...

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