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"Web 2.0" beats "noob" to millionth English word

News by Patrick Garratt Founder & Publisher (Former)

Published on June 10, 2009

"Web 2.0" and not "noob" has been made the millionth official English word, as you can see from this Reuters report.

Which is rubbish. Linguists have branded the announcement a publicity stunt.

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