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Discussion Topic  RE: "into" vs. "unto" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
A person who dies goes into Heaven. A thing on the Earth that rises up to a great height gets near u......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Regional accents (in Potpourri) by aput
Sharp differentiation between dialects or accents is usually illusory. If two dialects are distingui......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Moslem vs. Muslim (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Classical Arabic only had three vowels [a i u], and the word was Muslim. Modern Arabic dialects ofte......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Regional accents (in Potpourri) by aput
As jheem says, it's basically amount of time. There are other factors, such as degree of isolation, ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Master (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Master was formerly used of grown men -- "Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man" --, a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Lerning to spel is crewshul (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Irish is the only language I can think of where there's been a big reform of the spelling. It's also......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Lerning to spel is crewshul (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Lerning to spell may be important, but getting the reesons rite is too. Changing dubble consonants t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Odd fruits (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
I believe a cantaloupe is also called a rock melon....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Spam, Beyssian filters and word-salad (in The Written Word) by aput
The way to avoid the word-salad on the Web is (for now) surprisingly simple. All those spam pages ar......
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Poll  RE: 'concrete' - pronunciation? regional? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Initial stress only, though I have free variation between CON- and CONG-. I've never heard con-CRETE......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Novercal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
As far as I know none of the errors are in the original 1913 dictionary (though I have a very low op......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Novercal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
I could play this game all day. The next non-word is on page ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Novercal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Just for a giggle I thought I'd see how far ahead I needed to look to find a fictitious word. On the......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Novercal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Oh, well that's where it comes from: half the on-line dictionaries are just copies of the out-of-cop......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Dusting (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Not 'is coming' but 'has come'. The ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Novercal (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
That's just an error. Some modern on-line dictionary has got their lines confused and imported the s......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by aput
There is no convenient English respelling for the schwa. I prefer to use 'a' when possible, so JAG-y......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by aput
I say ["dZægju@] with a final schwa. I don't hear advertisements, nor frequent the rich, nor t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Recall and Recollect (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
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Discussion Topic  RE: Punctuation (in Potpourri) by aput
I've noticed Americans sometimes think British usage is always to use plural here, but this is proba......
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