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RE: Swift (if not cunning) linguist
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Another British medallist - this time only a silver - was Acer Nethercott, the cox of the GB men's r......
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August 23, 2008 04:54
RE: gaol's too good for 'em
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Richard, I don't think we do exactly. Check out the comments in the Language Log link for quite a l......
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August 23, 2008 04:40
RE: gaol's too good for 'em
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Why would they need a period? It's headlinese and not a sentence (the verb is missing)....
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August 23, 2008 02:02
RE: Revised Elements of style
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How so, William? It's only restoring and updating your original "little book", removing the stuff a......
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August 23, 2008 01:52
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A ......
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August 23, 2008 01:28
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I've no idea; it looks like a series of words all mashed together. I'd imagine it was invented as a ......
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August 22, 2008 12:14
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Many Wordcrafters will know of "Strunk and White", the bible of prescriptivists and anathema to desc......
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August 22, 2008 07:18
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I remember hearing someone from the car industry say that only around 5% (I think) of car crashes ar......
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August 22, 2008 02:09
RE: Newspaper articles of interest
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The medal tables I've seen are always ordered with the most gold medals first, not the total number ......
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August 21, 2008 11:30
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Uni = university. ......
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August 21, 2008 01:38
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Are these "live" interviews, or recorded? If live, I would think that an athlete's own country's TV ......
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August 21, 2008 01:26
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August 20, 2008 06:03
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The British 400 metre runner ......
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August 20, 2008 01:58
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I've heard it used, but only jocularly....
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August 19, 2008 08:55
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My father (London born and bred) always used to say ......
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August 19, 2008 01:44
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August 18, 2008 04:16
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I watched a TV documentary about the 1908 Olympics in London. It was the first to have competitors e......
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August 18, 2008 03:36
RE: The wonders of Word
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From what I can recall there was a great outcry when people discovered it was missing so M$ grudging......
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August 13, 2008 10:53
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If the word comes from 1674, perhaps its usage indicates you are about 300 rather than a mere 120? ......
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August 13, 2008 10:39
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You can download the necessary program from ......
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