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Studying the process of lexicogenesis is particularly appropriate right about now, in light of the fact that Mother English that old whore will soon give birth to her millionth word.
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Studying the process of lexicogenesis is particularly appropriate right about now, in light of the fact that Mother English that old whore will soon give birth to her millionth word.
jbejarano commented on the word lexicogenesis
A word I coined: Defined as the creation of new words.
August 6, 2015
alexz commented on the word lexicogenesis
nice word you coined.
August 7, 2015
vendingmachine commented on the word lexicogenesis
See also neologize.
August 7, 2015