Geek Talk - the new European lingo
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008The fastest growing language in Europe in Nerdic, a collection of buzz words and phrases used by computer geeks to describe new gizmos, say researchers. A hundred new words per year are added to Nerdic, which contains all three core elements that define a language - words, phrases and pronounciations.
Two of the latest are Wimax, a supersized wi-fi that gives entire cities internet coverage, and UGC, which refers to User Generated Content online such as Facebook.
Further reading: Geek speak rule at Wired.com
