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The words hashtag, steampunk and selfie are now tired enough to go in the dictionary

May

2014

Theres something in the water over on lexicography boulevard. Just a day after Collins asked Twitter users to vote on a new word, Merriam-Webster has revealed which internet-born terms it now considers official. The 150 strong list includes crowdfunding, selfie and hashtag, all the way through to more cultural ones like catfish, tweep and steampunk. […]

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‘Science’ says ‘selfie’ isn’t Word of the Year

Dec

2013

While Oxford Dictionarys Word of the Year choices often appear to be intentionally buzzy — be it podcast, the verb GIF, or this years selection of selfie — Merriam-Webster has turned to statistics to determine its Word of the Year, removing an editorial hand from the selection. That process makes 2013s Word of the Year a […]

Category Tech Written by The Verge 0 Comments

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