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2009 Words of the Year

By Laura Ellis
Published December 30, 2009 at 7:22 PM EST

Wednesday, December 30, 2009
2009 Words of the Year

There may be a million or more words in the English language. From aporkalypse to swine flu, there have been quite a few catchy terms popping up in our conversations, e-mails, and texts. The New Oxford American Dictionary has chosen "unfriend" as the word of the year. Share your favorite words or phrases for this past year this Wednesday.

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Laura Ellis
Laura is LPM's Director of Podcasts & Special Projects. Email Laura at lellis@lpm.org.
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