http://blog.oup.com/2009/08/sk/ Academic insights for the thinking world. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:22:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://blog.oup.com/2009/08/sk/#comment-278226 OUPblog » Blog Archive » Monthly etymology gleanings for June 2012, part 2 Wed, 06 Jun 2012 21:10:25 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=5358#comment-278226 [...] of peas, a back formation from pease, understood as a plural form (compare a similar history of skate and such vulgarisms as a Chinee). I am not sure that spelling has to take into account etymological [...] [...] of peas, a back formation from pease, understood as a plural form (compare a similar history of skate and such vulgarisms as a Chinee). I am not sure that spelling has to take into account etymological [...]

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]]> http://blog.oup.com/2009/08/sk/#comment-153195 Why Skate but Scathe? Or, The Oddest English Spellings. Part 14 : Trends Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:18:36 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=5358#comment-153195 [...] usually try to save the English spelling world (there must be such a community matching the Eng click for more Published: August 19, 2009 Filed Under: Uncategorized Leave a Comment Name: [...] [...] usually try to save the English spelling world (there must be such a community matching the Eng click for more Published: August 19, 2009 Filed Under: Uncategorized Leave a Comment Name: [...]

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