{"id":2901,"date":"2025-12-15T18:47:57","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T21:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ufpb.br\/efopli\/?page_id=2901"},"modified":"2026-02-25T11:28:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:28:39","slug":"word-of-the-year-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ufpb.br\/efopli\/projeto-saber-conectado\/word-of-the-year-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Word of the Year Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">R<em>esearch team: Rafaela Sousa; Anna Sousa; Marcela Gonzaga; Maria Vanessa de Lima; Marcos Vinicius Ara\u00fajo<\/em>. <em>December, 2025<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to &#8216;Word of the Year Series&#8217;, a project designed by Saber Conectado. The <strong>Word of the Year<\/strong> refers to a tradition in which different dictionaries and language organizations identify new or emerging words with social and cultural significance. In 2025, many words (or phrases) are connected to AI and online culture. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the pictures below to learn more them. 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