Netymology: From Apps to Zombies: A Linguistic Celebration of the Digital World

Netymology is a groundbreaking book that delves into the fascinating history of digital culture's transformation of language.

With 100 bite-sized entries, each ranging from 400 to 600 words, Tom Chatfield presents a kaleidoscopic tour through the buried roots of common digital terms, offering insights into their etymologies and analyses.

From the @ and Apple symbols to HTML and Trojan horses, this book reveals the trends behind digital words and how they are shaping us in turn.

With sparkling intelligence, Chatfield's writing makes complex concepts accessible and engaging, making Netymology an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of technology on language and culture.