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  Sniglets http://bertc.com/sniglets.htm
An alphabetical and phonetic dictionary of made-up words.
  New Words In English http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~ling215/NewWords/
An alphabetical collection created by students at Rice University in Texas.
  Neologisms http://www-personal.umich.edu/~shameem/neolog.html
Features the results of one round of "The Washington Post's Style Invitational", where readers are asked to alter a dictionary word by one letter, and then supply a new definition.
  The Meaning of Liff http://folk.uio.no/alied/TMoL.html
Alphabetical list of placenames and new meanings. Transcript of the book by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd.
  What the Hell is Liff? http://liff.comegetsome.at/
Provides new definitions for names of real towns and cities, with a search feature and a forum. Users are invited to submit their own items for inclusion.
  Neologism Competition http://www.fun-with-words.com/neologisms_competition.html
A long-running monthly competition for readers, by Bob Levey of "The Washington Post". Includes links to past results.
  Cyber-Neologoliferation http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/05/magazine/05cyber.html
Article by James Gleick in "The New York Times" explains how new words are added to the Oxford English Dictionary.
  Word Spy: Neologisms http://www.wordspy.com/diversions/neologisms.asp
A personal collection of newly-coined words and phrases.
  Wiktionary: List of Protologisms http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:List_of_protologisms_by_topic
A collection of newly invented, but not widely accepted words or phrases, arranged by topic.
  New words reflect changing culture. http://www.abc.net.au/news/opinion/items/200701/s1827723.htm
ABC News Opinion article discusses whether some of the latest word creations enhance or detract from the language.
  Lexicopoeia http://www.emory.edu/INTELNET/lexicopoeia.html
Provides a definition, and examples created by Professor Mikhail Epstein.

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