My Account Log in

1 option

60 minutes. War of words / produced by Joel Bernstein.

Academic Video Online: Premium - United States Available online

View online
Format:
Video
Contributor:
Bernstein, Joel (Producer), Producer.
Simon, Bob, 1941-2015., Reporter.
CBS News., Production company.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Lexicography.
English language.
English language--United States--Slang.
Genre:
Television news programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (12 min.)
Other Title:
War of words
Sixty minutes. War of words
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001.
Language Note:
In English.
Original language in English.
Summary:
March 6, 2001 - Does the word 'babelicious' have a place in the prestigious Oxford English Dictionary? The OED's first American editor, Jesse Sheidlower, thinks so. Bob Simon reports on how American slang is changing the English language.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 23, 2015).
OCLC:
904558754

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account