Posts Tagged ‘language change’
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Posted by Jonathan Cole on January 29, 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. Please contact us if you would like to submit a link for us to include. Global English Refiguring Obama’s [...]
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Posted by Beth Penfold on January 28, 2010
It seems that obesity is sweeping the Western world in a terrifying, gelatinous tide. This phenomenon even has its own word these days: globesity. Six months ago, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) called for a reduction in the size of chocolate bars to help tackle obesity. Perhaps in defiance of this move, it seems that [...]
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Posted by Jonathan Cole on January 22, 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. Please contact us if you would like to submit a link for us to include. Global English Objecting to [...]
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Posted by Jonathan Cole on January 15, 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. Please contact us if you would like to submit a link for us to include. Global English 10 hot [...]
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Posted by Jonathan Cole on January 08, 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. Please contact us if you would like to submit a link for us to include. Global English Difficult languages. [...]
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Posted by Michael Rundell on January 06, 2010
Language can be divisive. Some people are relaxed about the way it keeps on changing, but others see change as decline. For them, English is ‘going to the dogs’, standards are falling, and the language is being overwhelmed by ‘slang’ and (even worse) ‘horrible Americanisms’. None of this is new. Samuel Johnson harked back to [...]
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Posted by Jonathan Cole on January 01, 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. Please contact us if you would like to submit a link for us to include. Global English In German, [...]
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Posted by Jonathan Cole on December 25, 2009
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. Please contact us if you would like to submit a link for us to include. Global English China: New [...]
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Posted by Jonathan Cole on December 18, 2009
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. Please contact us if you would like to submit a link for us to include. Global English USA: Clarity, [...]
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Posted by Jonathan Cole on December 11, 2009
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. Please contact us if you would like to submit a link for us to include. Global English Stark lessons [...]
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