The Conversation (KUOW), “New Words You Love (And Hate)”

October 9, 2012

Interview on “The Conversation with Ross Reynolds” about “YOLO” and other new words. (Oct. 9, 2012)

You may not know what “yolo” means, but language guru Ben Zimmer says chances are your teenager does. Today, Ben Zimmer and participants in KUOW’s youth media program RadioActive introduce us to some new words. And we take your phone calls. What new words do you love? What new words do you hate?

(Show page, related Boston Globe column, Word Routes column)

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