Don’t be too hard on Granny if she has no idea what a meme is; the word didn’t exist until the 1970s.
How do new words enter a language, and where have we gotten some terms we no longer consider foreign?
This TED-Ed animation based on a talk by educator and anthropologist Marcel Danesi explains a few possibilities.
video by: TED-Ed
How do new words enter a language, and where have we gotten some terms we no longer consider foreign?
This TED-Ed animation based on a talk by educator and anthropologist Marcel Danesi explains a few possibilities.
video by: TED-Ed