A Year of Words - 17 Nov. 2008
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🗓️ 17 November 2008
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:29.0 | com pricing shown. You're listening to Away With Words, I'm Grant Barrett. |
| 0:37.0 | And I'm Martha Barnett. |
| 0:39.0 | Well, it's that time of year again. |
| 0:40.0 | Grant, how many shopping days is it until the American Dialect Society announces |
| 0:44.6 | its new word of the year? Well I don't know the number of days but we'll vote on it |
| 0:48.4 | January 9th in San Francisco as part of the annual American Dialect Society and Linguistic |
| 0:54.7 | Society of America Conference. I thought you'd be counting the days. No, no I'm |
| 0:59.2 | making the list though and checking them twice. I've got a lot of words |
| 1:02.0 | word candidates for word of the year |
| 1:04.5 | nominations. Right, so what words are you pulling for? Well you've probably heard this one, |
| 1:08.8 | staycation? Oh yes, this is because of the expensive price of gasoline this summer, |
| 1:15.2 | supposedly people were staying at home when they were taking their vacations from work instead |
| 1:19.5 | of traveling to the beach or Disney World or wherever. So they call that a staycation. |
| 1:24.0 | I think that's a strong contender. |
| 1:25.9 | I think that's my legs. |
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