Linguist GEOFF NUNBERG talks about the computer language of the nineties, and looks at how ne...

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Published July 5, 1994 at 11:00 PM CDT

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Linguist GEOFF NUNBERG talks about the computer language of the nineties, and looks at how new "information age" words sound remarkably like George Orwell''s Newspeak.

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