Language Log: Should we stop people from not doing this?
Jack Healy, "Defying Death in Utah Arches: A Thrill Too Far?", NYT 7/30/ 2014: Even though his son died trying to swing, Mr. Stocking said he opposed any closing. “You can’t legislate people from...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Generational punctuation differences again
Forwarded from a young person, who got it from an acquaintance: just got an email that said "Address is correct…" like are you sad? are you upset? why the fuck are those extra periods there? dear...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Classical Chinese Dictionary
A Student's Dictionary of Classical and Medieval Chinese All of the people associated with this dictionary are excellent scholars, so I'm sure that it will be reliable and of the highest quality....
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