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| Author: | paulzolo [ Wed Jun 10, 2009 1:22 pm ] |
| Post subject: | We have a millionth English Word |
And, rather disappointingly, it’s “web 2.0”. http://www.languagemonitor.com/no-of-words |
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| Author: | DaftFunk [ Wed Jun 10, 2009 1:28 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: We have a millionth English Word |
I think that's rather fitting |
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| Author: | forquare1 [ Wed Jun 10, 2009 1:40 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: We have a millionth English Word |
Bah! What a poor and unfortunate choice. My experience of Web 2.0 has left me waiting for the 2.1 patch to make it more stable and streamline... |
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| Author: | HeatherKay [ Wed Jun 10, 2009 2:05 pm ] | |||||||||
| Post subject: | Re: We have a millionth English Word | |||||||||
Have I missed something? "Web two point oh" is four already existing words, isn't it? |
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| Author: | forquare1 [ Wed Jun 10, 2009 2:16 pm ] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Post subject: | Re: We have a millionth English Word | ||||||||||||||||||
I was going to comment, but the link says "words and phrases"...Rather misleading given the site name... |
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| Author: | Nick [ Wed Jun 10, 2009 5:58 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: We have a millionth English Word |
Shouldn't it be web 0.2? |
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| Author: | cloaked_wolf [ Wed Jun 10, 2009 6:15 pm ] | |||||||||
| Post subject: | Re: We have a millionth English Word | |||||||||
+1. |
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| Author: | james016 [ Fri Jun 12, 2009 12:33 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: We have a millionth English Word |
I read that the 999,998th word is "noob" |
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| Author: | paulzolo [ Fri Jun 12, 2009 1:42 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: We have a millionth English Word |
I await with interest the OED definition of “web 2.0”. |
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