Monday, May 7, 2012

Creating a Language for the Web - NYTimes.com

Creating a Language for the Web - NYTimes.com:

It’s the vernacular of the Web.

Some of the words and phrases many of us use to describe our behavior on the Internet did not exist just a few years ago. Others have taken on new uses. In a recent update, for example, the Oxford English Dictionary altered its lexicon, including the coinages “LOL”(laugh out loud) and “OMG” (oh my God).

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