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Make a pledge; save the words

By April 13, 2011February 17th, 2015No Comments

The Collins dictionary is about to introduce new words while sending some old words that we aren’t using out of their pages.  In the UK, there’s been some attempt to help these endangered words retain their place, with even celebrities chipping in.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/3046488/Collins-dictionary-asks-public-to-rescue-outdated-words.html

For those interested in diving a little deeper into the world of words that are less popular and risk extinction, here’s a smart website to check. Pick your favourite one and plan the rescue mission. http://www.savethewords.org/

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