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Why the “Birther” Movement is No Joke

APRIL 28, 2011 10:28PM

By Freya Shipley

Topics: language, framing, barack obama, donald trump, politics, linguistics
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- 3 Ratings
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What Language Do You Dream In?

DECEMBER 4, 2008 5:03PM

By Dorian de Wind

Topics: language, linguistics, family, travel, sleep, dreams, spanish, dutchh
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- 14 Ratings
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Hacking, before the Internet

NOVEMBER 16, 2008 2:46PM

By Kent Pitman

Topics: hackito ergo sum, hackity-hack, hacks, hack, cracker, hacker, clever, programming, technical, prank, pacific tech, caltech, mit, history, linguistic evolution, linguistics, language, terminology, jargon
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- 12 Ratings
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Scrambled Eggcorns

OCTOBER 22, 2008 5:14PM

By The Biblio Files

Topics: eggcorns, malapropisms, words, linguistics, language, books
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- 25 Ratings
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Is That a Genuine Alaska Accent? (Plus Quizzes!)

OCTOBER 6, 2008 1:36AM

By The Biblio Files

Topics: books, politics, language, linguistics, accent, palin
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- 8 Ratings
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Grammatical garbage - a waste of words?

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008 2:08PM

By Olga Sheean

Topics: language, linguistics, grammar, americanisms
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- 18 Ratings
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Verbing Weirds Language

SEPTEMBER 9, 2008 6:26PM

By The Biblio Files

Topics: books, language, linguistics, english, spelling, grammar
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- 3 Ratings
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Can You Identify the Accent?

JULY 29, 2008 7:37PM

By The Biblio Files

Topics: books, language, linguistics, accents, dialects, english