GLM's top 15 words of 2009

GLM's (Global Language Monitor) top 15 words of 2009
1. Twitter

2. Obama

3. H1N1

4. Stimulus

5. Vampire

6. 2.0 (term borrowed from computing, meaning 'next generation')

7. Deficit

8. Hadron

9. Healthcare

10. Transparency

11. Outrage

12. Bonus

13. Unemployed

14. Foreclosure

15. Cartel

source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/nov/30/twitter-declared-top-word-of-2009