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noumenon@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days ago

Most Spoken Languages

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Most Spoken Languages

noumenon@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days ago

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ɯᴉuoʇuɐ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 10 days ago

Poland introduces biggest changes to spelling in almost a century

notesfrompoland.com

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Poland introduces biggest changes to spelling in almost a century

notesfrompoland.com

ɯᴉuoʇuɐ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 10 days ago

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noumenon@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days ago

The hardest tongue twister in English

people.howstuffworks.com

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The hardest tongue twister in English

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noumenon@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days ago

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cm0002@mander.xyz · 19 days ago

The English Great Vowel Shift in action! [Dr Geoff Lindsey]

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The English Great Vowel Shift in action! [Dr Geoff Lindsey]

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cm0002@mander.xyz · 19 days ago

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cm0002@europe.pub · 22 days ago

Appendix:English snowclones [Wiktionary]

en.wiktionary.org

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Appendix:English snowclones [Wiktionary]

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cm0002@europe.pub · 22 days ago

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Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿@lemmy.ml · 26 days ago

The great shift of English prose

www.worksinprogress.news

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The great shift of English prose

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Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿@lemmy.ml · 26 days ago

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fossilesque@mander.xyzMEnglish · 26 days ago

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is 'slop'

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Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is 'slop'

fossilesque@mander.xyzMEnglish · 26 days ago

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Auster@thebrainbin.org · 1 month ago

Spanish expressions in US's English - are they common?

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Spanish expressions in US's English - are they common?

Auster@thebrainbin.org · 1 month ago

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Kasane Teto@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 month ago

The Lost Letters of Hangul That Could’ve Changed the World

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The Lost Letters of Hangul That Could’ve Changed the World

Kasane Teto@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 month ago

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cm0002@lemmy.cafeEnglish · 1 month ago

A 65-year-old linguistics framework challenged by modern research

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A 65-year-old linguistics framework challenged by modern research

cm0002@lemmy.cafeEnglish · 1 month ago

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Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿@lemmy.ml · 2 months ago

Language Log » Happy World Linguistics Day

languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu

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Language Log » Happy World Linguistics Day

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Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿@lemmy.ml · 2 months ago

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IndigoGolem@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

How confusing is it when a script's numerals are also letters?

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How confusing is it when a script's numerals are also letters?

IndigoGolem@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

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IndigoGolem@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

What is linguistics for?

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What is linguistics for?

IndigoGolem@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

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Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿@lemmy.ml · 2 months ago

Language Log » LSA Virtual Attendance Option

languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu

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Language Log » LSA Virtual Attendance Option

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Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿@lemmy.ml · 2 months ago

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Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿@lemmy.ml · 2 months ago

Vowel- and Diphthong-Like Spectral Patterns in Sperm Whale Codas

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Vowel- and Diphthong-Like Spectral Patterns in Sperm Whale Codas

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Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿@lemmy.ml · 2 months ago

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Kasane Teto@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 4 months ago

Hawturnan Alphabet

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Hawturnan Alphabet

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Kasane Teto@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 4 months ago

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Madbrad200@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 months ago

A history of mad attempts to fix English spelling

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A history of mad attempts to fix English spelling

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Madbrad200@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 months ago

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Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿@lemmy.ml · 4 months ago

Language Log » Michael Edward Carr, lexicographer, R.I.P.

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Language Log » Michael Edward Carr, lexicographer, R.I.P.

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Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿@lemmy.ml · 4 months ago

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cm0002@lemmy.world · 4 months ago

Pink Trombone [Not a novel sex act—sorry—but it is LOUD]

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Pink Trombone [Not a novel sex act—sorry—but it is LOUD]

cm0002@lemmy.world · 4 months ago

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cm0002@lemmy.world · 4 months ago

The English phrase-as-lemma construction: When a phrase masquerades as a word, people play along

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The English phrase-as-lemma construction: When a phrase masquerades as a word, people play along

cm0002@lemmy.world · 4 months ago

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