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The Global Language Monitor, a company that documents, analyzes and tracks trends in language, released their Top Television Buzzwords Impacting English Language in 2007. The words are nominated, scored, and analyzed. Here are the top ten words:
1. “Surge” (Iraq War)
2. “That’s Hot!” (Paris Hilton)
3. “D’oh” (The Simpsons)
4. “Blackout” (The Sopranos)
5. “YaTTA!” (Heroes)
6. “The McEmmys” (Grey’s Anatomy Actors and Alumni)
7. “I like to have the answers before I ask questions.” (The Closer)
8. “No miniskirts after 35.” (What Not to Wear)
9. “Scranton, or is it Wilkes-Barre? (The Office)
10. “Oy Vey! (Criminal Minds)
The Top TeleWORDS are released in conjunction with 59th Primetime Emmy Awards, broadcast on the Fox Television Network on Sunday, September 16, from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
(trendhunter)
References: languagemonitor, trendhunter
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