Tag: language
Perhaps, more than ever, it takes goodwill to usher in a better year
Perhaps, more than ever, it takes goodwill to usher in a better year
. . The New Year is celebrated all over the world - but how we wish each other a Happy New Year differs from country to country. Whether you have foreign relatives or just lose weight . . .
Express your New Year wishes in Italian, Japanese, and more
. . The Macquarie Dictionary has selected "Doomscrolling" and "Rona" as their words of the year. The Australian National Dictionary chose "iso". Is "quazza" too far?
. . Background The government is taking targeted measures to assist Canadians and Canadian businesses, nonprofits and charities to which they continue to be exposed. . .
. . If you were asked to sum up 2020 in just one word, could you do it? The Oxford English Dictionary couldn't, so they made a list of words that were used much more frequently this year.
"I've never seen a year in a language like we just had," says the President of Oxford Dictionaries
"I've never seen a year in a language like we just had," says the President of Oxford Dictionaries
. . The language has evolved as quickly as our lives changed in 2020, and the expanded list reflects the "unprecedented" past 12 months.