{"id":42204,"date":"2021-09-08T15:38:48","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T15:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=42204"},"modified":"2021-09-08T15:38:50","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T15:38:50","slug":"english-recency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/english-recency\/","title":{"rendered":"English: recency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Tutoring English, you might hear a new word. Is it new? The tutor investigates.<\/h2>\n<p>\nRecently, I heard the word <em>recency<\/em> for the first time. Is <em>recency<\/em> even a word, and if so, is it new?<\/p>\n<p>Well, it&#8217;s in my 2004 <em>Merriam-Webster<\/em>, so I guess it&#8217;s indeed a word, and not that new.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, this spell checker doesn&#8217;t seem happy with it:)<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p>Mish, Frederick C. <em>Merriam-Webster Dictionary.<\/em> Springfield: Merriam-Webster, 2004.<\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tutoring English, you might hear a new word. Is it new? The tutor investigates. Recently, I heard the word recency for the first time. Is recency even a word, and if so, is it new? Well, it&#8217;s in my 2004 &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/english-recency\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">English: recency<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,2825],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-vocabulary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42204"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42206,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42204\/revisions\/42206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}