Date: Sat, 23 Dec 1995 11:19:08 -0500

From: "Dennis R. Preston" preston[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]PILOT.MSU.EDU

Subject: Re: Algeo/Barnhart WOTYs



Bethany,

What's this 'skinny' (=information) stuff? I used it in the 1950's. Maybe

it could be OTWOTY (Old-Timers' Word of the Year). (I like that category.)

Dennis





And what about "skinny" as in "What's the skinny on the WOTY?"



Bethany



Dennis R. Preston

Department of Linguistics and Languages

Michigan State University

preston[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]pilot.msu.edu