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Hardcover Virtual Words: Language on the Edge of Science and Technology Book
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ISBN: 0195398548

ISBN13: 9780195398540

Virtual Words: Language on the Edge of Science and Technology

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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: Language on the Edge of Science and Technology, Jonathon...

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Engineering Etymology Future of Computing Language Arts Linguistics Science & Math Technology Words, Language & Grammar

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