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Discussion Topic  adjectives, adjectives everywhere (in The Written Word) by BobHale
From my blog today Geoffrey Pullum at language log has a brace of posts demolishing the advice give......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Education (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Education (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
The point of Chomsky's hypothesis is that the grammar itself must be built in because every child re......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Education (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
I don't see why not. Chomsky, for example, postulates that we are all born with a Universal grammar ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Responding to banning books (in The Written Word) by BobHale
Your post seems to have lengthened since I started to type my response to it. Thanks for the very in......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Responding to banning books (in The Written Word) by BobHale
It's something somebody has told Neil Gaiman from the look of it. I have no idea whether it's true o......
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Discussion Topic  Responding to banning books (in The Written Word) by BobHale
I thought the librarians among us might like to see ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing Game: Nestorian (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Some of them seem a bit too comical, some of the name ones seem to be based on first names and secon......
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Discussion Topic  RE: What's a number? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Many and few are definitely NOT adjectives. They are determiners, just like "the", "a", "these", "th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dan Brown fans read no further!!! (in The Written Word) by BobHale
Those are brilliant, arnie. Some of them are funnier than Terry Pratchett. Shame they're not meant t......
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Discussion Topic  Dan Brown fans read no further!!! (in The Written Word) by BobHale
I'm a bit of a Dan Brown hater myself. I once tried to read ......
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Discussion Topic  What's a number? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
Reposted from my blog ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game (in Wordplay) by BobHale
We could do it by rota....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Another punctuation exercise (in Potpourri) by BobHale
The "Yours" would, in British usage at least, be the shortest and curtest way of signing off. In thi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Another punctuation exercise (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I'm not so sure that mine shows that. I can punctuate it perfectly well with just the Newline charac......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Another punctuation exercise (in Potpourri) by BobHale
As a few of you noted in your PMs and as zm mentioned elsewhere, the passage is deliberately written......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Eponyms Redux (in The Vocabulary Forum) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game: Dublin (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Even doing that (which I count as legitimate), there are still a VERY limited number of possibilitie......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game: Dublin (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Although it looks easy this may be the hardest word we've ever had to rhyme. I can't find ANY proper......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Wikification (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
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