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Question: Does vocabulary evolve with technology!?
Attention, Oxford Dictionary!
by C!.S!. Scotkin

Great Martian poet, Elaine
gave birth today!.
New way to explain
a great mystery
of writers thinking
one thought, on line
“Electronicity”

With thanks to Elaine P!., Poet and Patroness Saint of Newbies for allowing me to use
this elegant word in a very modest pome!.Www@QuestionHome@Com


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:
It has to expand to accomodate technological growth!. That in itself is evolution!. But old words take on new meanings as well!. Consider a few oldies like web and spin, not to mention corporate co-opting of common words like Adobe and Excel!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Many of the words in that dictionary will come from Jellz!. She is a master (mistress!?) at creating new words!. Most of them will come from TD!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Martiantonian,
keyboardian
illuminarian
birthing!.!.!.
"electronicity"
digitronically!Www@QuestionHome@Com

I noticed that and thought it was a really cool word!.
Maybe Elaine can write "The New Martian Dictionary!"Www@QuestionHome@Com

"Hi!",
Very creative!. I like : )

Cheers : )Www@QuestionHome@Com