-
Recent Posts
Archives
Categories
Meta
Blogroll
Tag Archives: onomatopoeic
The success of Hoover
Keeping on the topic of inventiveness with words – one of my favourite words has to be hoover used as a verb. Standard in British English now, this word exemplifies how culture will adapt a word that it feels suits … Continue reading
Posted in Style Guide, Usability studies
Tagged hoover, language, new words, onomatopoeic, style, tech writing
Leave a comment