I'm in Canada for the MLA with spotty wifi and no data roaming, so I missed posting yesterday. Here's a brief one for today.
Zimmer said word developers have to be realistic, calling an attempt to fill in a gap in the language "quixotic" and warning that it likely will not catch on. And using word parts which likely don't resonate with current speakers also undermines its likelihood of success: "People wouldn't hear 'sofralia' and say, 'Oh.' "
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