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Goodbye ‘chillaxing,’ hello ‘omnishambles’: the phrases that fell in and out of fashion this year
How our language is changing It is often claimed, usually by people justifying offences against grammar, that language evolves. It doesn’t. Evolution implies gradual change over a long period. It also contains the notion of fitness prevailing. In reality, language mutates. Each year sees standard usage deformed while new idioms,…
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