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What does turn of the century mean? - English Language Usage Stack . . . I suspect it was a term coined sometime during the 20th century to mean the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries As someone born mid-twentieth, it seems always to have been around However now we are well into the twenty-first century an element of confusion has arisen Often the meaning can be picked up from context e g "my son was born around the turn of the century" would be unlikely to
The later part of the 20th century vs. the latter part of the 20th . . . (From the 40s through the 80s, for example ) "Later" often implies that it started after the half, and lasted much closer to the end Rock and roll, jazz, and techno were music of the latter part of the 20th century Techno was music of the later part of 20th century The distinction is somewhat pedantic, even if useful
What are the capitalization rules regarding historical periods of time . . . Well, it's often capitalised as you've just written it, but the modern era isn't uncommon either And sometimes it's the Modern Era Any given publishing house or style guide may have its preferred form, but there are no actual "rules" I'm just trying to encapsulate some kind of "reason" for the tendencies
Does nineteen-hundreds refer to 1900–1909 or 1900–1999? The words "nineteen-hundreds" to me mean strictly 1900–1909 I've noticed several times that people, invariably North American, use these words to mean "the twentieth century", or 1900–1999, or som
Does the usage of ho or hoe for whore predate the 20th century? OED (possibly paywalled) indicates that this use of ho does not predate the twentieth century, and does not list this meaning for hoe at all Forms: 1900s– ho, 1900s– 'ho, 1900s– ho', 1900s– hoah, 1900s– hoe, 1900s– who', 1900s– whoe Etymology: Variant of whore n , reflecting a pronunciation frequent in African-American usage The earliest citation is from 1964 However, ho hoe