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Monday Apr 1st, 2013

Does spelling matter?

Should we be investing so much time in teaching children to acquire a spelling system which is bedevilled by idiosyncrasies and inconsistencies?
Sunday Mar 31st, 2013

An Oxford Companion to Game of Thrones

A Game of Thrones reading list
Wednesday Mar 27th, 2013

Monthly etymological gleanings for March 2013

Anatoly Liberman on idioms, sound symbolism, and more language queries
Wednesday Mar 20th, 2013

No great shakes? You are mistaken

Anatoly Liberman on the origin of the word ‘shake’
Tuesday
Mar 19th, 2013

World Social Work Day: Against neoliberal social work?

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Wednesday
Mar 13th, 2013

Twerk, twerp, and other tw-words

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Monday
Mar 11th, 2013

A history of psycholinguistics in the pre-Chomskyan era

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Wednesday
Mar 6th, 2013

The Harlem Shake and English etymology

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Monday
Mar 4th, 2013

My favorite insult

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Wednesday
Feb 27th, 2013

Monthly etymology gleanings for February 2013

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Wednesday
Feb 20th, 2013

Out of Shakespeare: ‘Aroint thee’

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Tuesday
Feb 19th, 2013

Papal resignations through the years

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Wednesday
Feb 13th, 2013

‘Guests’ and ‘hosts’

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Sunday
Feb 10th, 2013

‘Dr. Murray, Oxford’: a remarkable Editor

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Saturday
Feb 9th, 2013

National Libraries Day UK

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Wednesday
Feb 6th, 2013

Monthly etymology gleanings for January 2013, part 2

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