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- Is it really important to preserve languages?
by Ciwan » Feb 06, 2020 1:00 am
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- Last post by tuco
Feb 06, 2020 9:16 am
- Is it really important to preserve languages?
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- Gender pronouns - the singular 'they'
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 by I'm With Stupid » Sep 14, 2019 7:21 pm
- 83 Replies
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- Last post by Thomas Eshuis
Jan 10, 2020 9:00 am
- Gender pronouns - the singular 'they'
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- A lovely lady explaining English accents and dialects.
1, 2, 3 by Thomas Eshuis » Aug 15, 2019 1:01 pm
- 40 Replies
- 1361 Views
- Last post by Thomas Eshuis
Aug 19, 2019 10:23 am
- A lovely lady explaining English accents and dialects.
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- Speaking the f and v sounds was enabled by eating soft foods
by lpetrich » May 24, 2019 8:05 am
- 3 Replies
- 368 Views
- Last post by Svartalf
May 24, 2019 2:13 pm
- Speaking the f and v sounds was enabled by eating soft foods
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- Arabic Translation
Can anyone translate this Post-it note?
by LucidFlight » Nov 19, 2018 1:04 am
- 12 Replies
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- Last post by Thommo
Nov 20, 2018 7:04 am
- Arabic Translation
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- Dionysus or Dionysos
Why is Dionysus the more common spelling?
by LucidFlight » Aug 05, 2018 10:47 am
- 11 Replies
- 1009 Views
- Last post by SafeAsMilk
Aug 06, 2018 11:53 pm
- Dionysus or Dionysos
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- The definition of a "mental disorder."
1, 2, 3, 4 by Keep It Real » Mar 04, 2018 7:39 am
- 70 Replies
- 5143 Views
- Last post by Cito di Pense
Jul 22, 2018 9:29 am
- The definition of a "mental disorder."
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- The word "altruism"
by Keep It Real » Nov 25, 2017 8:03 pm
- 12 Replies
- 1153 Views
- Last post by Fallible
Dec 01, 2017 6:26 pm
- The word "altruism"
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- The word "bigot" has lost all validity I think
by Keep It Real » Nov 24, 2017 5:51 pm
- 17 Replies
- 1437 Views
- Last post by Cito di Pense
Nov 26, 2017 12:08 pm
- The word "bigot" has lost all validity I think
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- The verb "to be"
Irregular in every language?
by Calilasseia » Nov 13, 2017 3:21 pm
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- 3097 Views
- Last post by don't get me started
Nov 26, 2017 12:38 am
- The verb "to be"
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- Words people with different native languages can't pronounce
Let's start with a mistitled Spanish video
1 ... 9, 10, 11 by Thomas Eshuis » Apr 30, 2015 10:02 am
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- 20467 Views
- Last post by laklak
May 02, 2017 7:47 pm
- Words people with different native languages can't pronounce
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- Blogger fired from language school over "homophonia"
Created perception school promoted a "gay agenda"
1, 2 by NamelessFaceless » Jul 31, 2014 2:23 pm
- 26 Replies
- 4545 Views
- Last post by Matt_B
Nov 11, 2016 8:59 am
- Blogger fired from language school over "homophonia"
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- Restroom or bathroom?
Where do you see the man about the dog?
1 ... 5, 6, 7 by Veida » Jun 09, 2016 4:19 pm
- 127 Replies
- 10444 Views
- Last post by don't get me started
Nov 06, 2016 12:30 am
- Restroom or bathroom?
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- Inuit Words for Snow?
1, 2 by lpetrich » Feb 02, 2015 8:08 pm
- 23 Replies
- 4522 Views
- Last post by igorfrankensteen
Nov 01, 2016 11:40 pm
- Inuit Words for Snow?
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- Linguistic misconception bingo
by Saim » Oct 10, 2016 4:13 pm
- 10 Replies
- 1534 Views
- Last post by scott1328
Oct 12, 2016 10:58 pm
- Linguistic misconception bingo
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- Are Chomsky's views "dominant" in current linguistics?
Is there any statistical data to assess this claim?
by seeker » Feb 22, 2012 3:51 pm
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- 2949 Views
- Last post by don't get me started
Sep 18, 2016 8:51 am
- Are Chomsky's views "dominant" in current linguistics?
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- The semantics thread
Discuss word meanings and usages here
1, 2, 3, 4 by don't get me started » Feb 15, 2016 8:16 am
- 61 Replies
- 10968 Views
- Last post by don't get me started
Jul 12, 2016 3:39 pm
- The semantics thread
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- Ways to learn (natural) languages?
by lpetrich » Oct 07, 2015 3:42 am
- 15 Replies
- 3162 Views
- Last post by don't get me started
Oct 14, 2015 1:40 am
- Ways to learn (natural) languages?
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- A new development in linguistics
Hitherto unsuspected common features of all languages
by Calilasseia » Aug 03, 2015 9:17 pm
- 4 Replies
- 1702 Views
- Last post by Spearthrower
Sep 30, 2015 10:05 pm
- A new development in linguistics
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- Russian and Ukrainian Languages
Or are they dialects of one language?
by lpetrich » Mar 15, 2014 11:36 am
- 9 Replies
- 3735 Views
- Last post by Saim
Mar 22, 2015 12:17 am
- Russian and Ukrainian Languages
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- Name that accent
by scott1328 » Mar 20, 2015 1:46 am
- 11 Replies
- 2033 Views
- Last post by CdesignProponentsist
Mar 20, 2015 7:23 pm
- Name that accent
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- How can we entirely eliminate gendered pronouns?
A discussion concerning replacing gendered pronouns with gender-neutral pronouns
1, 2, 3, 4 by Jake » Oct 02, 2014 4:55 am
- 65 Replies
- 7636 Views
- Last post by don't get me started
Oct 06, 2014 4:39 am
- How can we entirely eliminate gendered pronouns?
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- Theories of the Origin of Language
Whimsical names
by lpetrich » Aug 20, 2014 3:51 pm
- 0 Replies
- 3662 Views
- Last post by lpetrich
Aug 20, 2014 3:51 pm
- Theories of the Origin of Language
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- The Evolution of Language
by kennyc » Jun 12, 2014 1:15 pm
- 1 Replies
- 1209 Views
- Last post by Zwaarddijk
Aug 17, 2014 1:25 pm
- The Evolution of Language
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- Dictionaries and dictionary usage
The tendency to cite dictionaries as authoritative.
by don't get me started » Jun 04, 2014 5:15 am
- 11 Replies
- 2109 Views
- Last post by don't get me started
Jun 04, 2014 8:36 am
- Dictionaries and dictionary usage
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- Free language learning site
Spanish, Portugese, Italian and English
by Thomas Eshuis » Jan 04, 2014 7:02 pm
- 12 Replies
- 2471 Views
- Last post by viocjit
Apr 03, 2014 11:15 pm
- Free language learning site
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- Semantic classifications of words
by seeker » Jan 24, 2014 7:18 pm
- 10 Replies
- 5744 Views
- Last post by don't get me started
Feb 27, 2014 7:55 am
- Semantic classifications of words
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- How semantic research is done?
(I mean: research about meanings/usages of words)
by seeker » Feb 02, 2014 6:31 pm
- 9 Replies
- 3378 Views
- Last post by don't get me started
Feb 26, 2014 2:04 pm
- How semantic research is done?
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- More men speaking in girls' 'dialect', study shows
1, 2, 3 by JVRaines » Dec 06, 2013 11:50 pm
- 52 Replies
- 6305 Views
- Last post by The_Metatron
Dec 30, 2013 10:04 pm
- More men speaking in girls' 'dialect', study shows
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- The World Atlas of Language Structures
by lpetrich » Oct 20, 2013 6:41 am
- 0 Replies
- 1383 Views
- Last post by lpetrich
Oct 20, 2013 6:41 am
- The World Atlas of Language Structures
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- Similarities between disparate languages
by hackenslash » Feb 13, 2013 9:09 am
- 17 Replies
- 5651 Views
- Last post by MrFungus420
Oct 16, 2013 12:13 pm
- Similarities between disparate languages
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- New Language discovered
by Weaver » Jul 15, 2013 2:17 am
- 5 Replies
- 2083 Views
- Last post by chairman bill
Sep 19, 2013 1:11 pm
- New Language discovered
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- How did you learn English?
1, 2 by I'm With Stupid » Dec 12, 2011 1:36 pm
- 30 Replies
- 8593 Views
- Last post by Varangian
Jul 01, 2013 9:03 am
- How did you learn English?
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- An introduction to linguistics
1, 2, 3, 4 by Zwaarddijk » Apr 08, 2012 5:26 pm
- 62 Replies
- 14172 Views
- Last post by Zwaarddijk
Apr 29, 2013 9:57 am
- An introduction to linguistics
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- Lord's Prayer in Anglo-Saxon
Old English as it would have sounded
1, 2 by Atheistoclast » Jan 08, 2013 3:04 pm
- 33 Replies
- 5897 Views
- Last post by Delvo
Jan 20, 2013 6:27 pm
- Lord's Prayer in Anglo-Saxon
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- Learning another language. What works?
1, 2 by Animavore » May 08, 2012 9:08 am
- 30 Replies
- 5120 Views
- Last post by Spearthrower
Jan 13, 2013 6:29 pm
- Learning another language. What works?
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- Language Experiments
Help promote language research
by gameswithwords » Nov 27, 2012 2:47 pm
- 7 Replies
- 2633 Views
- Last post by Doubtdispelled
Nov 28, 2012 2:33 pm
- Language Experiments
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- Anyone tried Duolingo?
by Rome Existed » Jun 18, 2012 2:27 am
- 12 Replies
- 3338 Views
- Last post by gameswithwords
Nov 27, 2012 2:24 pm
- Anyone tried Duolingo?
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- Free word order?
What does it do? How free can it be?
by lpetrich » Nov 23, 2012 6:46 am
- 4 Replies
- 3977 Views
- Last post by Tracer Tong
Nov 26, 2012 3:15 am
- Free word order?
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