Tags: Language
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Researchers Reconstructing Common Language Used 15,000 Years Ago
In Eurasia
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New York Times Sticking with Use of "Illegal Immigrant"
Not going to change terms because of political pressure
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Former FCC Officials Want 'Redskins' Declared Indecent
Want government to keep broadcasters from using racist terms
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Covered at Reason 24/7: Associated Press Drops Use of “Illegal Immigrant”
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Dead Languages Being Reconstructed with Computer Aid
Rosetta Stone being used
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It’s Time to Get Judgy About Incompetency
Language should foster communication. Unfortunately, it often is used to prevent communication by obscuring truth.
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Busting Bikinis and the Cop Who Wants to Fine Cursing! (Nanny of the Year 2012)
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Dictionary Death Match
How Webster's set off a battle that still reverberates today.
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Welsh Children Punished For Not Speaking Welsh
Nationalism still alive and well in the celtic country
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Long-Simmering Dispute Over Alanis Morissette's "Irony" Definition Finally Goes To Court
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Languages Traced, Like Viruses, Back to Their Origins
Technique tracks English back to its birthplace in Anatolia
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Take the Grammartarian Grammar Test at WSJ
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"Ideas Having Sex" A Conversation with John Tierney and Matt Ridley