Twitter voted 'top English word'
witter, the phenomenon of social networking in just 140 words made popular by Stephen Fry and Sarah Brown has been voted the top English word this year.
The top 15 words were:
1. Twitter
2. Obama
3. H1N1
4. Stimulus
5. Vampire
6. 2.0 - as in suffix attached to the next generation
7. Deficit
8. Hadron
9. Healthcare
10.Transparency
11.Outrage
12.Bonus
13.Unemployed
14.Foreclosure
15.Cartel
Source: Global Language Monitor First published on 3/22/11 12:01 PM
witter, the phenomenon of social networking in just 140 words made popular by Stephen Fry and Sarah Brown has been voted the top English word this year.
The top 15 words were:
1. Twitter
2. Obama
3. H1N1
4. Stimulus
5. Vampire
6. 2.0 - as in suffix attached to the next generation
7. Deficit
8. Hadron
9. Healthcare
10.Transparency
11.Outrage
12.Bonus
13.Unemployed
14.Foreclosure
15.Cartel
Source: Global Language Monitor First published on 3/22/11 12:01 PM
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