Archive for November, 2005
Tuesday, November 1st, 2005
SIL is reporting a flap symbolic of certain labiodental practices in central and southeastern Africa.
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Tuesday, November 1st, 2005
Choose Your Own Career in Linguistics
Hint: To win great glory, double major in physics, and work on the temporal wormhole project.
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Tuesday, November 1st, 2005
Daughter Jane is taking an ATYP writing skills course, part of which is learning about the standard logical fallacies. Unfortunately, the website that hosted a good list of them, by Mike LaBossiere, has been down for a while. Fortunately, LaBossiere has allowed us to republish them, and so here it ...
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Tuesday, November 1st, 2005
'05 Proving To Be Worst Newspaper Year Since the last time it was bad. If you had to choose, would you prefer to see the Internet, or print media, die?
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