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“Horriblarious” additions to the Merriam-Webster

June 17, 2011 Annarely RodriguezOpinions

The English language is constantly evolving. The way we speak today would have baffled people 400 years ago. I fear that with the recent inclusion of Web speak and slang to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, that evolution is happening faster than even Darwin could have predicted. Dictionaries have always been the source of the correct spelling, […]

Obama doesn’t own the dictionary

November 15, 2010 Annarely RodriguezOpinions

It seems that a lot of people relate certain words with the president ― like “change.”

“Horriblarious” additions to Merriam-Webster

September 28, 2010 Annarely RodriguezNews

The English language is constantly evolving. The way we speak today would have baffled and confused people 400 years ago. However, I fear that with the recent inclusion of Web speak and slang in the Merriam-Webster dictionary, that evolution is happening faster than even Darwin could have predicted.

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