Friday, 29 January 2016

New words in the dictionary

Remember the lesson where we looked at transgender being one of the words of 2015? Here's a really good post from another language teacher (his whole blog is worth exploring if you fancy doing some wider reading) on the subject:

EngLangBlog: A Word of Warning: While some changes to language are roundly condemned by pedants, purists and prescriptivists - creaky voice, rising intonation, split infini...

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