To Love, To Praise; To Promise, To Permit
Anatoly Liberman’s weekly column.
Anatoly Liberman’s weekly column.
The podictionary word of the week is “pariah”.
Anatoly Liberman looks at the words “dodge” and “kitsch”.
The podictionary word of the week is “fool”.
Anatoly Liberman answers questions.
The podictionary word of the week is “innuendo”.
Anatoly Liberman looks at the word “humbug”.
The podictionary word of the week is “mascot”.
For the third part of his Unpleasant People series, Anatoly Liberman discusses the recent origins of the word swindler.
The podictionary word of the week is “role.”
In this post, the second part in his Unpleasant People series, Anatoly Liberman considers the word “Scoundrel.”
The podictionary word of the week is “limerick”.
Anatoly Liberman discusses the word “culprit” as the first part of his Unpleasant People series.
Bryan Garner reflects on portmanteaus.
The podictionary word of the week is “bully”.
Anatoly Liberman ponders what he learned this month, “especially” the “buzzword” “neologist.”