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Discussion Topic  RE: Language development (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
None of those corresponds very closely with anything I know, though none is completely implausible a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Cultural Differences 2 (in Potpourri) by aput
Cat: I've seen the photos and I second Kalleh....
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Discussion Topic  wool and yarn (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
I keep coming across American knitters who are buying yarn to make things with. I know little about ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Detective Descriptors (in Potpourri) by aput
Blind: Longstreet. I can't remember anything about the show, but after Ironside it seemed they were ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Gantlet vs. gauntlet (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
I've never seen the spelling 'gantlet' in actual use, but apparently it's an American variant for bo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: New translation of the New Testament (in The Written Word) by aput
On ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "into" vs. "unto" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
A person who dies goes into Heaven. A thing on the Earth that rises up to a great height gets near u......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Spam, Beyssian filters and word-salad (in The Written Word) by aput
The way to avoid the word-salad on the Web is (for now) surprisingly simple. All those spam pages ar......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Novercal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
As far as I know none of the errors are in the original 1913 dictionary (though I have a very low op......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Novercal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
I could play this game all day. The next non-word is on page ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Novercal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Just for a giggle I thought I'd see how far ahead I needed to look to find a fictitious word. On the......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Novercal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Oh, well that's where it comes from: half the on-line dictionaries are just copies of the out-of-cop......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Novercal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
That's just an error. Some modern on-line dictionary has got their lines confused and imported the s......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Two questions (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
I don't get AWAD words, so maybe I'm just repeating what they're saying, but it is surprising the OE......
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Discussion Topic  RE: My daughter's boyfriend... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
On another board this question came up and a Swedish woman introduced the to-her useful word ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Prognostication (in Potpourri) by aput
The telephone was invented by an Italian living in Cuba, Antonio Meucci. Bell unfairly got the credi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Knowledgeableness (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
In that context, I can't see much difference in replacing 'knowledgeableness' with 'knowledge', but ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Defective lexical items" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
["aput] Now don't get started on my geography. My first attempts were things like 'Oats is noted fo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Defective lexical items" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
The number is given by agreement. 'Oats' is plural by most tests: Wheat is grown in Canada. Oats ar......
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Discussion Topic  RE: My daughter's boyfriend... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
1. 'Partner' strikes me as the established term now. It wasn't just ten years ago: I didn't know how......
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