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Aside from these comments, which are intended to be helpful, there is a great deal of interest to be found in this book, considerably enhanced by Ayto's comments.
Most of the 130-odd sources are, quite naturally, UK in origin and persuasion, with a fair sprinkling of US periodicals; others looked at include Australia, Canada, Malaysia, Turkey, Hong Kong, and France (for The International Herald Tribune ). Ayto writes well, and his Introduction (actually, to get fussy about it, Foreword or Preface) sets forth clearly the aims and purposes of this collection of neologisms.
In contrast to these standard works, John Ayto has compiled a very commendable, user-friendly book which is eminently readable (as is all of Ayto's writing).
, and fails to explain what is metaphorical about She is ailing . Third--though here we might not be dealing with Ayto's decision as much as the publisher's--it is simply not convenient to have a dictionary of etymology that excludes all bound prefixes and suffixes, though these are glossed, as required, when they are part of an entry.
Still, none of the new-words dictionaries I checked, including the Longman Register of New Words (edited by John Ayto; Longman, 1989) and the Facts on File Dictionary of New Words (edited by LeMay, Lerner and Taylor; Facts on File, 1988) had an entry for pixelization `the appearance of pixels (dots that make up a computer-screen image) in a computer graphic, a mark of lower resolution.