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Daily Archives: July 7, 2008
Curiosity Corner: Getting to know the lay of the land
I am proud to announce that Curiosity Corner has found a home away from home in the blogsophere right here on Rob’s Megaphone. My friend and former colleague Dr. Jerry D. Wilson has been publishing his column: Curiosity Corner as a … Continue reading
English language genercide: the power of popular usage.
In one of my first posts titled Evolving Language, we saw that with over 600,000 words, English contains more words than any language in human history. That posts explored how the English language acquires new words. This post adds another … Continue reading
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