Article: Language takes a turn for "plusungood." (distortions in English language)

Article: Twitter as newspeak.
St. Louis Journalism Review;  September 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... abbreviation of words--the language of Newspeak, found in George Orwell's futuristic ... Appendix of 1984, Orwell observes that "Newspeak differed from most all other languages ... dispensed with was allowed to survive. Newspeak was designed not to extend but to diminish ...

Article: Newspeak - or how to get on-message with The Project
The Scotsman;  February 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... issue this revised list of B vocabulary Newspeak words for aspiring New Labour MSPs and those wishing to follow Holyrood debates. Newspeak is the official language of Ukania and ... There is not as yet anyone who uses Newspeak as their sole means of communication ...

Article: The sinister Newspeak that makes cynics of us all
The Independent - London;  December 28, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... announcement providing the full flavour of Newspeak, New Labour style. Log on to any government ... Miliband are a particularly rich source of Newspeak, but no front-bench politician is ... Studies publishes a Lexicon of Contemporary Newspeak, identifying some of the most prevalent ...

Encyclopedia entry: NEWSPEAK
Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language;      439 words ...NEWSPEAK. A simplified ARTIFICIAL LANGUAGE based ... Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949). Almost any Newspeak word could serve as any part of speech ... think did duty for the noun thought , and Newspeak replaced Newspeech . Affixes were common ...

Article: Newspeak launches, completes mtvU package.(POST NEWS)
Post;  September 1, 2006 ;     558 words ... ... Montovano has founded design boutique Newspeak. He is joined at the facility by executive ... based design companies. Before joining Newspeak, Prichea worked as an operations manager ... Montovano in 2003. For the mtvU project, Newspeak designed, created and produced the show ...

Article: `Trust' Becomes Pervasive Problem in `Newspeak' Era
The Journal Record;  March 27, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... writing around it. Now, in this era of "newspeak" that goes far beyond anything George ... an obsolete term in this day of "newspeak." We once trusted doctors, and they ... They were reflecting their own form of "newspeak," a malady that affects all of us ...

Article: Microsoft, Newspeak and Open XML; Opinion: ...
eWeek;  July 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ...One of the most chilling concepts of George Orwell's novel "1984" is "Newspeak." In Newspeak, the language is constantly being cropped of words that might lead to "thoughtcrimes." If you control the ...