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Posted by Michael Rundell on August 25, 2010
I recently got an email from an old friend, asking me to send him £1800. Except of course, it wasn’t really from my friend but from a fraudster who had taken over his email account. What the writer didn’t realise was that the supposed sender of the message was a linguist and lexicographer – and [...]
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Posted by Michael Rundell on August 19, 2010
Joel Berg’s blog on the use (and avoidance) of the word hunger shows how words can gain (and lose) meanings in response to social and environmental changes. Historically, hunger was part of the universal human experience – like war, plague, drought and famine.
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For far too many people, these remain more than just abstract concepts (as [...]
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Posted by Kati Sule on July 16, 2010
This post contains a weekly selection of links related to language and words in the news. These can be items from the latest news, blog posts or interesting websites related to global English and language change, and language education too.
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Posted by Kati Sule on July 09, 2010
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Posted by Kati Sule on July 02, 2010
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Posted by Kati Sule on June 25, 2010
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Posted by Kati Sule on June 11, 2010
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Posted by Kati Sule on June 04, 2010
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Posted by Kati Sule on May 28, 2010
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Posted by Kati Sule on May 21, 2010
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