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  1. American Dialect Society Words of the Year

    Oct 18, 2024 · Nominations for the American Dialect Society words of the year can be submitted all year long to woty@americandialect.org. All previous winners are listed here.

  2. Words of the Decades: 2010s (American Dialect Society Editon)

    In this video, I tell you the word of the year for each year from 2010 through 2019, according to the American Dialect. So we have the words of the 2010s bas...

  3. List of American Dialect Society's Words of the Year - Wikipedia

    The American Dialect Society 's Word of the Year (WotY [a]) are voted at the January American Dialect Society conference. The first year for which the word of the year was voted ("bushlips") by the ADS …

  4. 'They' Named as 'Word of the Year' by American Dialect Society

    Jan 11, 2020 · The American Dialect Society has announced the word of the decade (2010-2019) is the singular “they” and “ (my) pronouns” as the Word of the Year for 2019. This year also marked the …

  5. American Dialect Society Word of the Decade (2010-2019) nominees

    Dec 30, 2024 · American Dialect Society Word of the Decade (2010-2019) nominees A list of 9 words by scarequotes.

  6. 'THEY' is the word of the decade - Toronto Times

    Jan 7, 2020 · LOUISIANA—JAN. 3— Singular “they” was recognised by the American Dialect Society as its Word of the Decade (2010-2019) voted in its 30th annual words of the year vote, while “ (my) …

  7. Appendix:American Dialect Society words of the year - Wiktionary

    Jan 10, 2026 · Appendix:American Dialect Society words of the year The following are recognized words from the American Dialect Society word of the year.

  8. 'They' voted 'word of the decade' by American linguist group

    Jan 7, 2020 · At a Jan. 3 meeting, language experts in the linguist society voted “they” as the Word of the Decade for 2010 through 2019, recognized for the pronoun’s “growing use to refer to a...

  9. Word of the Decade: "they" named word of 2010-2019 - Stylist

    Jan 5, 2020 · The American Dialect Society have announced their decision to name the word “they” as their word of the decade, in recognition of “its growing use to refer to a known person whose gender …

  10. Word of the Decade: Singular 'they' crowned by American linguists

    Jan 12, 2020 · According to the American linguists, “they” was chosen as their Word of the Decade because of the growing use of third-person plural pronouns as a singular form to refer to people who …