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Discussion Topic  RE: Etymology of "counting" terms (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Tinman, that was a fascinating link. I realize that I didn't completely know what a dialect was bef......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Daffynitions... Nelipot (in Wordplay) by Kalleh
There goes Hab...having fun again! Thanks, Beans! We always like new players here! ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Motor Bus (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Arnie, why are some lines in Latin and some in English?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Etymology: lasagna (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
I am not sure that I've used to the plural of "lasagna" before. Wordnerd, did they answer you? T......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Etymology of "counting" terms (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
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Discussion Topic  RE: Rewriting the OED (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
It ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciation again... (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
Yes, I've noticed that people with English accents pronounce facile or mobile with the "I'll." Is i......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Less-known meanings of familiar words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Kalleh
Tinman, I surely had no idea there were so many words associated with dandelions. Thanks for all th......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Rewriting the OED (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Come to think of it, that may be why they have the completely wrong etymology for "political footbal......
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Discussion Topic  Rewriting the OED (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Hey...this time they are actually ......
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Discussion Topic  Uncyclopedia (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
A friend sent me this very funny ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: New words not in dictionaries (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Okay, Di, that makes more sense to me. Still, I don't think we have an equivalent word to "chav," d......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Euphemisms make a mulligan for wrecklessness. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
Shu, I imagine "mulligan" isn't used in England....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciation again... (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
Interesting that you English posters say the days of the week that way. I am still skeptical, thoug......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Less-known meanings of familiar words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by Kalleh
I didn't even know that puffy white part of a dandelion ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Salutations (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
I assume you are right, Cat. Here is what etymology.com says about "salutation": "1382, from O.F......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pronunciation again... (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
Di, you say "Sundee, Mondee, Tuesdee," etc.? I have heard people with midwest accents (Kansas, etc.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Linguistic politeness (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
I like Miss Manners, too. I was just surprised that linguists were getting into "politeness" and ev......
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Discussion Topic  RE: New words not in dictionaries (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Kalleh
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Discussion Topic  Linguistic politeness (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
According to Nathan Bierma, there is a new journal about to debut: Journal of Politeness Research. ......
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