What makes a word "real"? 2,170,548 plays| Anne Curzan | TEDxUofM • March 2014Takeaways Share Save LikeRead transcript One could argue that slang words like ‘hangry,’‘defriend’ and ‘adorkable’ fill crucial meaning gaps in the English language, even if they don't appear in the...
What makes a word "real"? 2,170,609 plays| Anne Curzan | TEDxUofM • March 2014Takeaways Share Save LikeRead transcript One could argue that slang words like ‘hangry,’‘defriend’ and ‘adorkable’ fill crucial meaning gaps in the English language, even if they don't appear in the ...
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| What makes a word "real"? 安.柯尔占 | Anne Curzan , 2014 00:00:11 首先我需要告诉你 I need to start by telling you a little bit 00:00:14 一些关于我的社交生活。 about my social life, 00:00:15 我知道这看起来也许没什么关联, which I know may not seem relevant, 00:00:18 但...
Where it gets fun is the use of “tinkle,” she says.“[Pelosi] takes out ‘piss’ and puts in tinkle, which is a euphemism for urinating,” Curzan told the Cut. “But what makes it odd is that it is a humorous euphemism, and one people often use with children. It’s funny to...
What makes a word "real"? 2,170,434 views| Anne Curzan | TEDxUofM • March 2014Takeaways Share Save LikeRead transcript One could argue that slang words like ‘hangry,’‘defriend’ and ‘adorkable’ fill crucial meaning gaps in the English language, even if they don't appear in the ...
Anne Curzan Language historian See speaker profile English professor Anne Curzan actually encourages her students to use slang in class. A language historian, she is fascinated by how people use words—and by how this changes. Learn more