http://www.america.govpublications/ejournalusa/0807/ejournal.html.rss http://www.america.gov2 MB This edition of eJournal USA discusses forces that shape and change everyday English. From cultural and international influences, such as words that come directly, or in a changed form from another language, to popular media, including movies, music and sports, to changes arising from technological developments, the authors present examples of ways English changes daily. Other articles describe the process of language change, and tips for deciphering slang. http://www.america.gov2 MB Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:32:55 -0400