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Discussion Topic  RE: Auschwitz (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Actually Belsen doesn't seem to fit nearly as well as Auschwitz. It's a bit hard to web-search for n......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Auschwitz (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
In a standard dictionary place names are only there if they're part of a common noun. So London is r......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Heavenly Places (in The Vocabulary Forum) by aput
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Discussion Topic  RE: Ships (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Add to that that Assyrian wasn't a literary language as early as 2100 BCE: the dialect was called Ak......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Morality? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
I regard morality and ethics as synonyms. They're simply the Latin (......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bilbo (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
The place in Spain is the Basque ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Linguistic Past Lives (in Potpourri) by aput
And we linguists are waiting with bated breath for one of those Minoan princesses to come up with so......
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Poll  RE: Micturate (in Potpourri) by aput
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Poll  RE: Micturate (in Potpourri) by aput
Yes, and the more regular ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: -vores vs. -phages (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
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Poll  RE: One-letter words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Vowels are easy. In Polish there are prepositions ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Colophon (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Ah, I didn't bother checking the English etymology: having found colon-1 I assumed the other was a s......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Colophon (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
There's no suitable Greek suffix containing -ph- that could relate the two. Let's see what ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Grammar Police as Editors (in The Written Word) by aput
Why? A completely unwarranted assumption. The grammatical difference is clear: one contains an 'and'......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Grammar Police as Editors (in The Written Word) by aput
I meant to look up last night what Huddleston and Pullum say about this in the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Colophon (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
It spooks me when my Sprachgefühl flags up a word I've never thought of in that context: but I ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Remorse and Remark (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
In the link, for Ayenbitel read Ayenbite IIRC = if I recall correctly...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Remorse and Remark (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
... and a few hints about Kentish, such as that it's a southern dialect and therefore has initial z ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Remorse and Remark (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
That's because there are two different prefixes ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Patois (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Patois, or Patwa or Kwéyòl, is also used as the name of the French-based Creoles of th......
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