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word histories
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Starkey Comics
Starkey Comics: Colourful images about culture and language
Sentence first
An Irishman's blog about the English language.
Spanish Linguist
a linguist writes about Spanish
Useless Etymology
offbeat word origins for curious minds
Laudator Temporis Acti
"A peculiar anthologic maze, an amusing literary chaos, a farrago of quotations, a mere olla podrida of quaintness, a pot pourri of pleasant delites , a florilegium of elegant extracts, a tangled fardel of old-world flowers of thought, a faggot of odd fancies, quips, facetiae , loosely tied" (Holbrook Jackson, Anatomy of Bibliomania ) by a "laudator temporis acti," a "praiser of time past" (Horace, Ars Poetica 173).
Scientist Sees Squirrel
Seldom original. Often wrong. Occasionally interesting.
Scripting Japan
Homepage of Wes Robertson - Japanese Sociolinguist @ Macquarie University
Vidar's Blog
GNU, Linux and technology in general
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