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» Lexicopoeia - Provides a definition, and examples created by Professor Mikhail Epstein.

» The Meaning of Liff - Alphabetical list of placenames and new meanings. Transcript of the book by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd.

» Neologism Competition - A long-running monthly competition for readers, by Bob Levey of "The Washington Post". Includes links to past results.

» Neologisms - Features the results of one round of "The Washington Post's Style Invitational", where readers are asked to alter a dictionary word by one letter, and then supply a new definition.

» New Words In English - An alphabetical collection created by students at Rice University in Texas.

» Sniglets - An alphabetical and phonetic dictionary of made-up words.

» What the Hell is Liff? - Provides new definitions for names of real towns and cities, with a search feature and a forum. Users are invited to submit their own items for inclusion.

» Wiktionary: List of Protologisms - A collection of newly invented, but not widely accepted words or phrases, arranged by topic.

» Word Spy: Neologisms - A personal collection of newly-coined words and phrases.

» New words reflect changing culture. - ABC News Opinion article discusses whether some of the latest word creations enhance or detract from the language. (January 17, 2007)

» Cyber-Neologoliferation - Article by James Gleick in "The New York Times" explains how new words are added to the Oxford English Dictionary. (November 5, 2006)

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