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If so,you are probably a logophile,or word lover.
logo means ''word'',and phile means ''lover''
Learning new words can be a lot of fun.Just be careful
that you don't develop logorrhea.A person with logorrhea
talks too much.
so,here are some of the new cool words that
we missosologist,can relate to our daily lives.
BOMBILATION (bam-bi-lay-shun):
Loud continuos buzzing or humming.
-whenever I turn on my electric toothbrush,
I hear the most annoying bombilation.
ARACHIBUTYROPHOBIA (uh-rack-uh-byoo-tuh-ruh-fo-bee-yuh):
Fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of one's mouth.
-no PB for me,I have Arachibutyrophobia.
DYSANIA (dis-say-nee-uh):
Having difficulty getting out of bed in the morning.
-please excuse Maria Antonietta,Markita and Jolan for being late today.
they suffers from dysania.
QUIDNUNC (kwid-nunk) :
A busybody or gossip;someone
who always wants to know everyone
else's business.
-don't tell him about the surprise party,
because he's a quidnunc.
BORBORYGMIC (bore-bo-rig-mik) :
An adjective describing the noises your
stomach makes.
-have a sandwich,The borborygmic sounds you're making
are driving me crazy.
GLABELLA (glah-bell-uh) :
The space between the eyebrows.
-there's a smudge on my glabella.
FARCTATE (fahrk-tayt) :
Stuffed or filled until solid;an adjective
that could be used for someone who has
eaten too much.
-I can't eat another thing.I'm farctate.
MUMPSIMUS (mump-si-mus) :
A stubborn person who wont try new things.
-Stop being such a mumpsimus,you're the only one
in the world who doesn't use e-mail.
some of you might have heard those words already,but my purpose
is for those who haven't.
and wait,I got more trivias for you:
-In 2011, the editors of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary
adde more than 150 words and phrases to the dictionary.
here are few of them:
bromance - a close relationship between two men.
fist bump - a hand gesture.almost like a ''high five''
in which two people curl a hand into a fist and touch their knuckles together.
social media - forms of electronic communication where
people can post content and share messages,like the computer sites Facebook
and Youtube.
tweet - a short message posted on Twitter.Tweet is also the verb meaning to post
a messageon twitter.
-Sukanya Roy,an Indian-American 14-year-old girl,
won the 84th Scripps Spelling Bee on June 2,2011.
She beat 274 other great spellers and won by spelling
the word cymotrichous correctly (the word means to have wavy hair).
''I have went through the dictionary once or twice,and I guess some of the
words really stuck,''said Sukanya.
-There are 6,909 languages spoken around the world.Of these,
473 are almost extinct,whic means that only few people still speak them.
-The languages with the most speakers is Mandarin Chinese.
More than 845 million people speak Mandarin.
-In Papua New Guinea, 820 different languages are spoken.
-The consonant sounds that are most common in the world's languages are
p,t,k,m and n.
-Taki-Taki,a language spoken in Suriname,has 340 words.This is the smallest
number of words i a written language.
-English has about 250,000 words.This is the
largest number in a language.
source:My 2011 Almanac.
That's all for now,Good Morning!