Virtual Words: Language on the Edge of Science and Technology
The technological realm provides an unusually active laboratory not only for new ideas and products but also for the remarkable linguistic innovations that accompany and describe them. How else would words like qubit (a unit of quantum information), crowdsourcing (outsourcing to the masses), or in vitro meat (chicken and beef grown in an industrial vat) enter our language?In Virtual Words: Languag...
By Jonathon Keats
Hardcover: 192 pages
Publisher: Oxford University Press; 1 edition (October 19, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0195398548
ISBN-13: 978-0195398540
Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 0.9 x 5.7 inches
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