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RE: The curse of cursive
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Just for the record, from the Greek ταυτος (......
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September 16, 2013 10:09
RE: The curse of cursive
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The usual etymology for french ......
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RE: Euphemisms for teachers
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There have been a few students who I thought should get a G or an H....
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September 16, 2013 06:54
RE: The curse of cursive
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RE: The curse of cursive
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Interesting, Tinman. Of course [sic], course and curriculum are related to the Latin verb also. So, ......
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September 15, 2013 10:51
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I do remember sliderules, but I don't think I ever learned that the part with the line on it was a c......
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September 12, 2013 11:55
RE: The curse of cursive
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Yes, cursor "runner" and current "running" and cursory all stem from that famous verb in Latin curre......
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September 10, 2013 12:19
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It seems in the late 18th century. The term was borrowed from the French adjective ......
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RE: A good old-fashioned grammar question.
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John McIntyre opines on the differences between peevers and linguists. ......
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RE: A good old-fashioned grammar question.
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RE: A good old-fashioned grammar question.
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RE: A good old-fashioned grammar question.
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May 14, 2013 10:46
RE: A good old-fashioned grammar question.
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This is not an explanation in terms of "good old-fashioned grammar" but one from the linguistic stud......
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May 11, 2013 04:31
RE: A good old-fashioned grammar question.
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It's probably because we tend to view the modifying phrase "a lot of" the same way we do "many". So,......
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May 08, 2013 05:07
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I heard an interesting term last evening at a local watering hole: ......
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April 26, 2013 12:09
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Finally, an article about a language feature in a main-stream medium written by a linguist. @arnie: ......
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