Shot of the week #2

Top Word of 2009 : Twitter

Followed by Obama, H1N1, Stimulus, and Vampire

King of Pop” is Top Phrase; “Obama” is top name

Austin, TX November 29, 2009 – The Global Language Monitor has announced that Twitter is the Top Word of 2009 in its annual global survey of the English language.  Twittered was followed by Obama, H1N1, Stimulus, and Vampire. The near-ubiquitous suffix, 2.0, was No. 6, with Deficit, Hadron the object of study of CERN’s new atom smasher, Healthcare, and Transparency rounded out the Top 10. (read more)



Top Words of the Decade (2000-2009)
Global Warming”, “9/11″ and “Obama” are Top Words,
Climate Change” is top phrase,
Heroes” is top name   (read more)

Source: The Global Language Monitor

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