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RE: Word needed for new web-spam
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All of the clones should have some kind of identifying small print like "ripped off Wikipedia under ......
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May 12, 2005 05:34
RE: Is it still dirty if I at least TRY to clean it up?
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I think 'my turn in the barrel' is picturesque enough that it could be used on its own by someone wh......
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May 11, 2005 08:31
RE: 100?
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1337speak for loo?...
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May 09, 2005 11:22
RE: Word for the air bubble in an egg.
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It's a bit confusing. As far as I can tell, the technical terms air cell and air sac are both used f......
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May 09, 2005 04:01
RE: Why so few words of 'color'?
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The book that suggests female activities were specifically important to language evolution is probab......
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May 08, 2005 15:45
RE: Derring-do
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'Plow' was not its original spelling. The German is ......
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May 08, 2005 15:37
RE: Elegant
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The bell-shaped curve may be graceful, but it's distinctly inelegant in some ways. The general equat......
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May 05, 2005 00:30
RE: How broad is the word 'spam'?
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Chaff. I think that's the right term for the little strips of aluminium that nuclear-equipped aircra......
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May 04, 2005 13:17
RE: Word needed for new web-spam
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I propose wikipollution. When I look up factual information now I need to try and work out what to s......
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May 04, 2005 13:13
RE: Elegant
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I wouldn't call it academic or a buzzword. It's a term common in mathematics, and in sciences like p......
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May 04, 2005 00:17
RE: What's she like?
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Or Angela Brazil (which, by the bye, is pronounced Brazzle): ......
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May 03, 2005 12:20
RE: Why so few words of 'color'?
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The problem with the Ancient Greek words is more that we're not sure what exactly they meant. There ......
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May 01, 2005 10:23
RE: Why so few words of 'color'?
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Some languages have only two basic colour words (warm/dark and light/cool); others have three (red s......
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April 30, 2005 23:36
RE: Misuse of Words - What annoys you?
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Technically that's rubbish. In English (that's English the human language, not the made-up imaginary......
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April 21, 2005 10:53
RE: Misuse of Words - What annoys you?
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They aren't being misused. Apart from 'adaption', which I don't know that I've ever heard or seen, a......
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April 21, 2005 10:26
RE: English loanwords in France
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You would only be pronouncing ......
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April 21, 2005 00:25
RE: "Squaw"
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The etymology is in no serious doubt. Massachusett [skwa] or similar, '(young) woman', from Proto-Al......
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April 18, 2005 23:18
RE: Is Grammar Dead?
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If teachers "correct" children who say it, then it's grammatical for the children, because it's what......
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April 18, 2005 13:51
RE: Is Grammar Dead?
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'Me and my dad' is definitely grammatical for almost everyone, and is almost certainly the most gram......
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April 17, 2005 05:01
RE: She's dead but I still talk about her.
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... followed a few hours later by present rigid. Continuing states take, or can take, the present t......
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April 16, 2005 15:44
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