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dialectblog.com
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| | | | Apropos of our recent discussion of the 'oo' vowel in Multicultural London English: The 'oo' vowel in 'goose' is undergoing a fairly remarkable worldwide shift. ... | |
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dannybate.com
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| | | | Reading time: 5-10 minutes For this month, I'd like to shine an etymological spotlight on a humble bit of English vocabulary, which, at first glance, you wouldn't give a second thought. As this post's title implies, the everyday word in question is path. What, I hear you cry, is so special about path? It's a... | |
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www.grammarphobia.com
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| | | | English speakers have been glottalizing the letter "t" since at least the mid-19th century. The pronunciation is common today in American and British English. | |
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forthewynnblog.wordpress.com
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| | How many languages are there in the world? Seventy-two. Why are there no more and no fewer? Because of the three sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japhet. Shem had twenty-seven sons, Ham had thirty sons, Japhet had fifteen sons. These added together are seventy-two. This text comes from a dialogue between Pope Damasus and... |