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Discussion Topic  RE: Old/Middle English to Modern (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Huh! King Alfred founded the Navy. I use 'translation' for OE to MnE, which are different languages......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Epicaricacy" found! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
But 'Schadenfreude' did become an English word. And in that case, the given first citation is indeed......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Epicaricacy" found! (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Well no, it's used as a ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Precious (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
We sneaks up to the nassty goblinses with it and we wrings their neckss, yess we does....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Auschwitz (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Actually Belsen doesn't seem to fit nearly as well as Auschwitz. It's a bit hard to web-search for n......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Auschwitz (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
In a standard dictionary place names are only there if they're part of a common noun. So London is r......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Heavenly Places (in The Vocabulary Forum) by aput
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Discussion Topic  RE: Ships (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Add to that that Assyrian wasn't a literary language as early as 2100 BCE: the dialect was called Ak......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Morality? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
I regard morality and ethics as synonyms. They're simply the Latin (......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Linguistic Past Lives (in Potpourri) by aput
And we linguists are waiting with bated breath for one of those Minoan princesses to come up with so......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The-saurus (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
zmjezhd has beaten me to this, the part I couldn't answer. It's now the next day and I've consulted ......
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Poll  RE: Micturate (in Potpourri) by aput
Snap....
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Poll  RE: Micturate (in Potpourri) by aput
Yes, and the more regular ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: -vores vs. -phages (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
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Discussion Topic  RE: The-saurus (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Because ......
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Poll  RE: One-letter words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Vowels are easy. In Polish there are prepositions ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Colophon (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Ah, I didn't bother checking the English etymology: having found colon-1 I assumed the other was a s......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Colophon (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
There's no suitable Greek suffix containing -ph- that could relate the two. Let's see what ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Grammar Police as Editors (in The Written Word) by aput
Why? A completely unwarranted assumption. The grammatical difference is clear: one contains an 'and'......
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Discussion Topic  RE: I-me-we-us-you-you-you-you (in Questions & Answers about Words) by aput
Strictly speaking, there is still a clear number distinction between singular ......
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