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Discussion Topic  RE: Origin of "PU" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
Sure, CW. I usually use ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Origin of "PU" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
In German, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Origin of "PU" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
Well, there's a reconstructed PIE root *......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Origin of "PU" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
I always thought that PU == pyew, and is one of those strange, bad spellings which lead to a new pro......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "false friends" (in Potpourri) by jheem
There has been a long history of anti-intellectualism in the US. Richard Hofstadter wrote a marvelou......
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Discussion Topic  RE: rat fink (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
Fink and rat fink are terms that I associated with mad magazine in the late '50s and throughout the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Modern coinages (in Potpourri) by jheem
Weather makes people funny....
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Discussion Topic  RE: rat fink (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
Yes, I have. That was its primary meaning, I thought....
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by jheem
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Discussion Topic  RE: rat fink (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
I'd forgotten about the King of Id. Thanks....
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Discussion Topic  rat fink (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
I ran across a discussion of the word ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Fugly (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
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Discussion Topic  RE: like a broken record (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
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Discussion Topic  RE: Tsunami (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
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Discussion Topic  RE: like a broken record (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
Probably not to true nit pickers, JT, but language outlives the people who speak it, so perhaps the ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: like a broken record (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
Mandrel is an interesting word. It comes from French ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Tsunami (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
So, aput, does that hold for /zi/ also? /zji/ ~ [ʤi]? And I purposely did not bring up [h] ~ [ɸ] and......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Tsunami (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
It should be noticed that Kunrei Siki is romanized with a si and not a shi for the same reasons. Als......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Banned? Barred? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
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Poll  RE: Glisters (in Questions & Answers about Words) by jheem
I simply thought that by classical education, Richard meant an old-fashioned one with emphasis on fa......
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