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Discussion Topic  Ellucian (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Remember my colleague from China? Well, I got a short email from her, asking, "What does the word "......
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Discussion Topic  PARAPROSDOKIANS (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
You've all probably heard of araprosdokians, but I haven't. They are figures of speech where the la......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it! (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Goofy, this was the one I rather liked: ......
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Discussion Topic  Spatchcock (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
I had to drive into work today (normally I take the train), and on NPR I heard a man interviewed abo......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it! (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
It has been a very interesting thread, I think. I was a doubter at first, too, but I can see how ov......
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Discussion Topic  Bluffing Game: eupraxsophy (in Wordplay) by Kalleh
Please PM me about daffynitions for ......
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Discussion Topic  Tall Poppy Syndrome (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
I was at a conference yesterday, and the speaker was talking about lateral violence in nursing. I a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dashpot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Excellent, z. I always appreciate analysis, rather than just links or quotes. I particularly find ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it! (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Thinking about these just makes my brain hurt! I realize that people know what is meant, but it's j......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dashpot (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
I've not heard of the word, Geoff. I did a little looking but couldn't find it. Sure wish I still ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Fungible (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
I do agree with z in that thread...nearly no one, at least in the U.S. uses ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Overnegation: don't fail to miss it! (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
I guess I'd know what the author meant, though I would be inclined to work it out, like Language Log......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Fungible (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
So that's your reason? Aren't there other words where new meanings are the opposite? I thought we'......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Fungible (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
I'll give you, arnie, that the word has evolved to support the NY Times use. However, the original ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Fungible (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
This was one of my first posts here...about the word "fungible." I see at the time I didn't even kn......
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Discussion Topic  parrhesia (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
A Chicago Tribune ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Times smaller (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Tinman, I am pretty sure z was not talking about bloviating here on Wordcraft. I thought he meant t......
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Discussion Topic  Chicago Demotic Dictionary (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
I've mentioned the amazing Oriental Institute (in Chicago) here before. The University of Chicago E......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Times smaller (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
I've been reading this thread, but haven't commented on it yet. It is a very interesting discussion......
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Discussion Topic  Not a word post... (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
This isn't a word post, but Shu and I were listening to Car Talk today and their quiz was interestin......
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