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RE: "Bell" Words
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Only if you take a jaundiced view.......
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November 09, 2004 05:06
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Off the political track (or maybe not, considering the message)... "Gul" recalls the Turkish sayi......
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November 07, 2004 09:46
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A deep throat alleges a plot to gerrymander the entire Congress, but that's just so much spin......
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November 05, 2004 04:34
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A phirst grader's class assignment -- phind words with "ch" in the ......
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October 25, 2004 14:58
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Ran across an interesting set of "cumber"-related words. I wonder if we must distinguish among them......
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October 07, 2004 10:10
RE: The Music of Language of Music of..
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Even more suggestive -- babies are born with perfect pitch, but lose it absent a tonal language OR m......
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October 05, 2004 05:52
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Two interesting sites: ......
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October 05, 2004 05:48
RE: The Music of Language of Music of..
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Don't stop CW! It's great stuff about wiring and re-wiring the brain. I've found some ideas ......
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October 05, 2004 04:45
RE: Confusing Doublets, redux
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A few of my favorite pairings (errings?): Bathos/pathos Extant/extent Paramount/tantamount (Is the......
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October 05, 2004 04:38
RE: The Music of Language of Music of..
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Bet the two ideas are related. A large part of speech, and interpretation of what we hear, is hard-......
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October 01, 2004 14:24
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Has this august body ever discussed the idea of cultural linkages -- that music reflects the languag......
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September 30, 2004 09:24
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neveu: Excellent note on Portugese to French to English. A case where reality exceeds fiction, if ......
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September 27, 2004 20:06
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Is there enough evidence to indict and convict "spell-check," for murdering the language? The NY Ti......
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September 24, 2004 05:13
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kalleh mentions "risus sardonicus," -- a facial muscle spasm most often caused tetanus. I had previ......
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September 03, 2004 04:23
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The earliest reference I find is to the movie by Fellini (1960). As a footnote from IMDB.com: "Ask......
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September 01, 2004 19:58
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Permit me to differ, wordcrafter. I take a vaguely negative connotation. There is a long way, in t......
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September 01, 2004 09:28
RE: Ethnic slurs of the Classical Greeks
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It is also not impossible, that the marketing person failed to distinguish Spanish accent from Greek......
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August 31, 2004 14:46
RE: Words from Italian
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I am sure our thread-leader has gathered many wonderful contributions from Italian, the mother tongu......
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August 31, 2004 13:55
"New and Improved"
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To demonstrate the power of the word, I offer a list of old products, whose performance in the marke......
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