Archive for August 23rd, 2007

“Hey!” that story was in GT first!

Canada, blogs, culture, words| 5 Comments »

Last week the Gifted Typist asked if “hey” is the new “hi”. Today a Toronto newspaper published a piece on the very same subject. Hmmmmmm. The words are not the same, but it is curious that the piece should appear so soon after GT’s post. Shall we sue? Thanks to the etymological work, historical citations [...]