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Language and linguistics

Notes and observations on language and linguistics.

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New homophonous lexemes: brexit (n); brexit (v)

Wed 27 Feb 2019Wed 27 Feb 2019 CaityLeave a comment on New homophonous lexemes: brexit (n); brexit (v)

I coin two new lexemes, homophonous with Brexit.

Posted in Language and linguisticsTagged coinage, etymology, words
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ISIS, ISIL or IS?

Sat 14 Nov 2015Wed 9 Dec 2020 CaityLeave a comment on ISIS, ISIL or IS?

ISIS, ISIL, IS, SIC, Da’ish or Daesh?

Posted in Language and linguisticsTagged abbreviations, acronyms, arabic, english
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A perfectly cromulent source of new words

Tue 18 Aug 2015Sat 29 Aug 2015 CaityLeave a comment on A perfectly cromulent source of new words

Is ‘cromulent’ cromulent or not cromulent? That is the question.

Posted in Language and linguisticsTagged culture, shakespeare, the simpsons, words

Coriander: what’s in a name?

Fri 17 Apr 2015Sun 8 Nov 2015 CaityLeave a comment on Coriander: what’s in a name?

Is it coriander or cilantro? Depends what you’re referring to!

Posted in Language and linguisticsTagged cilantro, coriander, herbs, words
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Non-vegan vegetables

Tue 13 Jan 2015Mon 9 Nov 2015 CaityLeave a comment on Non-vegan vegetables

Is it possible to grow vegetables that aren’t suitable for vegans and vegetarians?

Posted in Gardening, Language and linguisticsTagged books, fertilisers, soil improvers, vegan
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Language and linguistics: the story so far

Mon 12 Jan 2015Mon 9 Nov 2015 CaityLeave a comment on Language and linguistics: the story so far

I know a little bit about language and linguistics.

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