Anne Curzan: What makes a word "real"?
Why the open web links it
Explores the evolving nature of language and the criteria for what constitutes a 'real' word.
Linked by 10 independent sites, 3 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including uvic.ca, upworthy.com, reed.edu, demmelearning.com, wmra.org.