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Simply simple
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Over at the ever excellent Language Log, Geoffrey Pullum has a post about ......
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December 02, 2012 16:45
What do they teach them?
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I have just watched an episode of Young Apprentice where the teenagers were engaged in a variation o......
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November 30, 2012 21:06
RE: Another take on "no word for..."
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Of course some of our roundabouts are ......
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November 22, 2012 20:37
RE: So, what would you tell him?
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And while I think about it, many of the Chinese grammar books still have the specious distiction bet......
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November 20, 2012 03:45
So, what would you tell him?
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A teacher – English not Chinese – today asked me if I could give him a quick run down of the English......
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November 20, 2012 03:41
RE: Another take on "no word for..."
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Never heard your use of rotary. ......
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November 18, 2012 17:52
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I read this differently. The point, as I see it, is to support our "no such thing as 'no word for'" ......
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November 18, 2012 04:57
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separatedbyacommonlanguage.blogspot.com You'll need today's entry (18/Oct/2012} which I can't link ......
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November 17, 2012 18:39
RE: Multi-Word Palindromes
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I tried to read a Dan Brown once. He joined the very short list of authors who have written a novel ......
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November 04, 2012 16:00
On one page
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I have a student who comes to me for private tutorials on Sunday afternoons. We often go through que......
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September 30, 2012 04:27
RE: playing or wreaking?
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From some of the havoc created by the poor sanitation around here (around where I live, that is, not......
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September 30, 2012 04:21
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Ah yes, but we get our version because she also carried a stick and when people didn't understand he......
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August 01, 2012 01:57
RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it!
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July 04, 2012 16:39
RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it!
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That's the whole point. Over-negation is rarely grammatically wrong in the sense that it leads to a ......
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July 04, 2012 05:07
Etymology Game: Avocado
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As no one else has come up with one and I have just run across the unusual origin of this by acciden......
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July 03, 2012 18:31
Limerick Poll: Blighty
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Only five entries but I need to wrap this quickly before I go home. 1. A well-endowed fellow in B......
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July 02, 2012 21:53
Damn! Wht Didn't we think of those.
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July 02, 2012 17:07
RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it!
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June 29, 2012 02:39
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From today's blog entry ......
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June 22, 2012 20:04
RE: The dis- game
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And I remember walking past a sale in camping shop last Christmas. It was the winter of their discou......
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June 22, 2012 18:41
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