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- Them and They as Singular
Informal speech
by willhud9 » Oct 16, 2012 1:51 am
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- Carrot and Stick
Has this phrase changed its meaning?
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- Conlang fun
by General Heinz » Jul 21, 2012 11:24 pm
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- Math in language
Mathematical properties in language?
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- Story in our local paper about spelling...
...Professor says it just isn't important anymore...
by johnbrandt » Jun 18, 2012 12:45 pm
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- Why does English use "Sunday" instead of "Lord's Day"?
In our civil calendar week, why wasn't Sunday renamed by Christians in English?
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- What's the word for...?
Help needed with a term.
by don't get me started » Jan 28, 2012 1:51 pm
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- Spoken languages [split from pro-life...]
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- The Effects of Swearing
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- Stephen Fry - Language
Kinetic Typography...
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- Relational Frame Theory
by seeker » Nov 10, 2010 6:38 pm
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- Those funny little marks.
Where to put them?
by orpheus » Mar 07, 2012 1:09 am
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- thou and thee
by nunnington » Dec 23, 2011 11:07 am
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- Language Acquisition
Difference between statistical learning and behavioral theories?
by Mr.Samsa » Oct 17, 2011 6:58 am
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Jan 25, 2012 5:04 pm
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- Instance of sentence vs. purely idealized sentence
Are there separate terms for these?
by Scott H » Nov 19, 2011 5:23 pm
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- My skepticism about chinese language
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- Double Negatives
[Thread split from "Guess Who's Back?"]
by hackenslash » Dec 19, 2011 10:39 pm
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- The dot on the "I"... I mean the "i"
Whi?
by Delvo » Oct 15, 2011 1:49 am
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- Fry's PLanet Word
New series on Beeb 2
by hackenslash » Sep 25, 2011 7:55 pm
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- "An" before a "H" word.
by Animavore » Sep 04, 2011 7:28 am
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- Meanings of surnames
by Delvo » Aug 10, 2011 1:37 pm
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- A letter for the sound "th"
by Paul1 » Apr 26, 2010 6:38 pm
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- I boathe English:I am suffering from postcolonial blues
unable to get my mind off
by cavarka9 » Apr 11, 2011 8:50 am
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- How does our language shape the way we think?
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May 18, 2011 6:15 am
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- settle a debate regarding 'no one'
indefinite pronouns...
by Mick » May 01, 2011 11:02 pm
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May 09, 2011 3:13 pm
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- Mother of all languages traced back to Africa
Claims NZ linguist
by natselrox » Apr 18, 2011 6:15 pm
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- Tongue Twisters from other languages.
by Animavore » Mar 15, 2011 9:42 pm
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- Language degradation
by Globe » Sep 16, 2010 3:48 pm
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- The Pirahã people
by divagreen » Jan 08, 2011 11:52 pm
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Mar 14, 2011 10:34 am
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- Language preferences
For a lack of a good title...
by Scar » Feb 19, 2011 9:09 am
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Mar 11, 2011 10:16 am
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- Multiply mixed metaphors
by logical bob » Feb 18, 2011 12:56 am
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Feb 18, 2011 11:41 pm
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- Talk in abstractions!
It makes you sound clever
by VazScep » Feb 03, 2011 8:37 am
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Feb 04, 2011 4:22 pm
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- How to fall in love with the English language?
by punter18 » Sep 29, 2010 5:43 am
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Jan 06, 2011 6:30 pm
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- Does the nature of English make sense to you?
Is it even logical?
by The Damned » Dec 28, 2010 5:08 pm
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Jan 06, 2011 7:18 am
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- the "language instinct"
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- Sex Differences
by Mr.Samsa » Mar 07, 2010 11:05 am
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- Why is English spelling not simplified?
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- On The Variation Of Female Biological Nomenclature By Country
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Dec 02, 2010 11:53 am
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- Invent your own androgynous personal pronouns!
by Scott H » May 26, 2010 11:35 pm
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Dec 02, 2010 11:18 am
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- Words for the Nonexistent
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- What the Romans did to C and K
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- '5 Insane Ways Words Can Control Your Mind'
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- Phonetic Relativism.
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- Why do any languages have "gender" or "noun class"?
by Delvo » Aug 16, 2010 12:08 am
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- "Transcendent" is Not a Word I'm Comfortable With
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- Sentences
by logical bob » Sep 14, 2010 12:57 pm
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- Quiz question
by archibald » Jul 23, 2010 10:48 pm
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- How to build a *.txt database of word pronunciations?
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- Predicting what they say
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- No to Nynorsk
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