Tuesday, January 29, 2008
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TV Linguistics - Pronouncify.com and the fictional Princeton Linguistics department
[reposted from 11/20/10] I spent Thursday night on a plane so I missed 30 Rock and the most linguistics oriented sit-com episode since ...
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The commenters over at Liberman's post Apico-labials in English all clearly prefer the spelling syncing , but I find it just weird look...
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(image from Slate.com ) I tend to avoid Slate.com these days because, frankly, I typically find myself scoffing at some idiot article they&...
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Matt Damon's latest hit movie Elysium has a few linguistic oddities worth pointing out. The film takes place in a dystopian future set i...
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THE ALPHABET IS HIEROGLYPHIC. Here is my contribution: SOUP This word is a picture. The P is the spoon. The S is the steam rising from the soup. The U is the bowl or cup. And the O is the rim. Notice, also, that the word SPOON also has a picture of the spoon and it also has the word soup although it is spelled soop. Neat, check me out on google: Stephen Kellogg Brooks
I, too, have been inspecting this forum...
There are a lot of...uneducated people running a muck inside (to be polite).
How frustrating.
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