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Gnomicon 277
If you have not already done so, you may wish to read the Introduction to Gnomica. Gnomicon 277 Wednesday 13 February 2013 Read gnomica 1-250 here! 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 … Continue reading
Posted in GNOMICA, LANGUAGE
Tagged ’fascination with words’, ’lexical garden’, logophile, vocabulary, words
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LANGUAGE OLIO 7: Words 3 — lalochezia laliophilia
‘Sex & Love: The Art of Aural Sex’, Women’s Health January/February 2012 pp. 110-111. WARNING This blog entry contains sexual and vulgar language and imagery – if this kind of thing offends you, stop here and exit. Continue at your … Continue reading
LANGUAGE OLIO 1: Introduction
LANGUAGE OLIO – Intro In continuing my little notes on LANGUAGE, in what follows I do not mean to be mean, nor irritatingly pedantic, but just to enjoy myself and perhaps, in the process of my own amusement, amuse – … Continue reading
On Plurals and Gender and Other Grammatical Aliens
ON PLURALS AND GENDER AND OTHER GRAMMATICAL ALIENS A personal confession is very much in order: when I am not being a nose-sniffing supercilious grammar snob there stalks dark and deadly within the cavernous crevices of my murky mind a … Continue reading
Posted in GALLIMAUFRY, LANGUAGE
Tagged 'grammatical gender', 'plurals of greek words', 'plurals of latin words', language, plurals, words
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