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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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| | | | | False cognates are pairs of words that seem related, but aren't. Here are some of these amazing linguistic coincidences. What are False Congates? If you read my last post, Dizzying Doublets, you'll see that sometimes words that seem totally different, like "nation" and "king", or "gonads" and "genius", can be distantly related. Words like this, [...] | |
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| | | | | Learn more about the International Phonetic Alphabet, and how to use the IPA as a language learner. | |
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| | | The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to María Corina Machado, a leading Venezuelan opposition figure. Machado was set to run for president last year, but she was disqualified by the government of President Nicolás Maduro, with fellow opposition leader Edmundo González standing in for her. Venezuela's National Electoral Council ultimately declared Maduro the winner of the contested election, and he was sworn in for his third term in January. Machado has voiced | ||
