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Discussion Topic  RE: Why oh Y? (in Potpourri) by zmježd
I've always felt is was a diminutive suffix, probably from Old English -......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Banished words (in Potpourri) by zmježd
I've decided that I was wrong in demanding a PhD as one of the criteria for being considered a lingu......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Banished words (in Potpourri) by zmježd
Because in my experience, very few people with bachelors or masters degrees in linguistics work as p......
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Discussion Topic  RE: 'blackhole site" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by zmježd
It means that one of the email's recipients has a script that checked the originating IP address of ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Banished words (in Potpourri) by zmježd
Well, I have never worked professionally as a linguist, academically or in the business world, so I ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Presticogitation (in Questions & Answers about Words) by zmježd
It appears in ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Banished words (in Potpourri) by zmježd
The Marquess of Queensbury who wrote the boxing rules was the father of Oscar Wilde's lover, and the......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Proxy servers (in Questions & Answers about Words) by zmježd
In this sense, it is a computer that stands in for another computer. Instead of connecting directly ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: every callow youth of speech (in Potpourri) by zmježd
... and, those who can't teach, teach gym....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Banished words (in Potpourri) by zmježd
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Discussion Topic  RE: "narrated history" (in Potpourri) by zmježd
I have heard it as an anthropological term meaning something like ......
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Discussion Topic  every callow youth of speech (in Potpourri) by zmježd
"Yet it is perfectly safe to assert that there is one department of human instruction undertaken wit......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Banished words (in Potpourri) by zmježd
Sigh. Am I the onliest person to find it strange that a Midwestern university would call it the Quee......
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Discussion Topic  RE: the standard of usage (in Potpourri) by zmježd
Except when the laws are just plain wrong, and then it is our duty to oppose them and see that they ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Anthropos apteros (in The Written Word) by zmježd
What a lovely poem. Thanks, H&U. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Whorfian Hypothesis (in Potpourri) by zmježd
As I remember the experiment, the informants were shown a color chip chart, showing pretty much the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: An aptronym? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by zmježd
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Discussion Topic  RE: OED provincialism? (in Potpourri) by zmježd
I know: Beeb; bonk (sex); codswallop; full monty; mullet (hairstyle); mushy peas; ploughman's lunch;......
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Discussion Topic  RE: violence and the pop grammarian (in Potpourri) by zmježd
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Discussion Topic  the standard of usage (in Potpourri) by zmježd
The early authors of a tongue have in their minds no thought of possible censure from any linguistic......
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