Predicting New Words
Author | : Allan A. Metcalf |
Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 061813008X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780618130085 |
Rating | : 4/5 (085 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Predicting New Words by : Allan A. Metcalf
Download or read book Predicting New Words written by Allan A. Metcalf and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2004 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the phenomenon of new word creation, offering criteria for predicting the success of new words and including the American Dialect Society's listing of words of the year from 1991 to 2001.