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RE: Okay OED, time to make a change!
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November 21, 2020 05:33
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I think the author implies that almost all academic linguists are descriptivists. It's funny how th......
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February 19, 2020 14:00
RE: My Black Country Accent
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The English suffix -cock is usually described as a diminutive (e.g., in surnames such as Hitchcock).......
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February 18, 2019 06:15
RE: Academic Research
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I should've looked at the Wikipedia article on this song. In there is a paragraph about these two se......
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January 18, 2019 11:05
RE: Academic Research
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Fun! I was curious about the two Russian sentences: Жил был король когда-то, при нем блоха жила. ......
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January 18, 2019 10:24
RE: A gesture?
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It is used in German also. Mentally suspect is rather good. Crazy in German gesture if usually indic......
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January 18, 2019 10:01
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This process of reanalysis of words yielding a new suffix is interesting: e.g., -gate from Watergate......
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January 18, 2019 09:59
RE: Limerick Game: Florida
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A quick look at the Wiktionary entry for Florida gives the following pronunciations: ......
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January 18, 2019 09:50
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September 29, 2017 06:48
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Well, some of us call a # an octothorpe. Hash for the sharp-sign glyph comes from Unix, IIRC....
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September 21, 2017 11:09
RE: How do you say, "croissant?"
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May 10, 2017 10:46
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October 31, 2016 13:32
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Just a guess, but I would pronounce it /pɪksəlʔɛksʔɛl/....
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October 10, 2016 07:08
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Neither side likes it when a (famous) website disagrees with it. Snopes is an easy shortcut for crit......
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October 10, 2016 07:05
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I skimmed ......
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September 27, 2016 13:20
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September 16, 2016 11:11
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I have often noticed that legal parlance uses lots of ......
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September 16, 2016 11:06
RE: "Healthy food"
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Took a quick look at Google's NGram viewer and here's ......
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January 21, 2016 07:42
RE: Who gets to say, Ghetto?"
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