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Discussion Topic  RE: No worries! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
I use it a lot. The OED says it is chiefly Australian....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Want to Move to Canada? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
Rob Ford died today....
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Discussion Topic  RE: EmPHAsis on the wrong syllable? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: EmPHAsis on the wrong syllable? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
I don't understand it, to be honest....
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Discussion Topic  RE: EmPHAsis on the wrong syllable? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
I don't think there is a difference....
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Discussion Topic  RE: EmPHAsis on the wrong syllable? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
Foreign names, like borrowed words, are adapted to the borrowing language's phonology....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Word of the year (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
I learned about it from Dennis Baron's book on grammar and gender. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Word of the year (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
English used to have a pronoun that referred to specified individuals of either gender: ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Word of the year (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: Word of the year (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: Quiznight (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
This Wikipedia article suggests that the word is "keel". ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Quiznight (in Questions & Answers about Words) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: Arrive vs. Arrives (in The Written Word) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: Even more puzzled than usual by an "untranslatable" list (in Potpourri) by goofy
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Discussion Topic  RE: Even more puzzled than usual by an "untranslatable" list (in Potpourri) by goofy
bethree5 might be interested in this study that is reported "Spanish speakers have a different sens......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Even more puzzled than usual by an "untranslatable" list (in Potpourri) by goofy
Fisk: Swedish for coffee break It's actually "fika", both a noun and verb meaning "coffee, to drin......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Even more puzzled than usual by an "untranslatable" list (in Potpourri) by goofy
I don't buy it. Just because they use a reflexive verb doesn't mean they believe that one is respons......
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Discussion Topic  RE: steuerzahlervergunstigungsgesetz (in Potpourri) by goofy
Steuer: tax Zahler: payer (cognate with ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Even more puzzled than usual by an "untranslatable" list (in Potpourri) by goofy
The OED say "impractical visionary". I think "dreamer" is a fine one-word translation....
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Discussion Topic  RE: A limerick? (in Potpourri) by goofy
Apparently Adam Jacot de Boinod was a researcher for QI before he wrote ......
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