"Stooping" in China

Language Log 2023-07-22

Summary:

I never heard of it in America or Europe (seems to be a quite recent phenomenon — by that name — but see below for the deeper history of the activity).  Apparently it has taken off in China during the last year: Stooping Takes China by Storm as Zoomers Scour the Streets for Junk Cash-strapped […]

Link:

https://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=59807&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stooping-in-china

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Tags:

borrowing

Authors:

Victor Mair

Date tagged:

07/22/2023, 10:43

Date published:

07/22/2023, 08:42