http://www.macmillandictionaryblog.com/words-in-the-news-15-january-2010 Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:34:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.macmillandictionaryblog.com/words-in-the-news-15-january-2010/comment-page-1#comment-804 Tobia Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:05:58 +0000 http://www.macmillandictionaryblog.com/?p=2987#comment-804 The "10 hot words for 2010" article should be taken with a huge pinch of salt. The English version claims that such Anglicisms "osmosed into Italian last year" but they are actually unheard of in Italian. The <a href="http://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli-e-cultura/2010/01/02/news/duppie_staging_o_sexting_le_parole_per_lanno_che_comincia-1822571/" rel="nofollow">original Italian article from la Republica</a> described them as possible English loanwords that *might* start being used in Italian in 2010. The “10 hot words for 2010″ article should be taken with a huge pinch of salt. The English version claims that such Anglicisms “osmosed into Italian last year” but they are actually unheard of in Italian. The original Italian article from la Republica described them as possible English loanwords that *might* start being used in Italian in 2010.

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