On the rhythms and tones of a foul and trendy pun — yes, another dead horse post
Warning: Despite the innocent voices of some of the main actors, Beijing Sounds was never intended as a family blog. Even fluffy animals won’t soften this hard fact, so read on at your own peril and heed the check-with-your-doctor [...]
This is a guest post from Randy Alexander, famous for Echoes of Manchu, frequent Language Log mentions, and Beijing Sounds’ most frequently visited post. For some background on the crisis/opportunity issue, see Benjamin Zimmer’s Language Log post here.
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By Randy Alexander
Scanning through the headlines on Saturday, I came across coverage of President Obama’s weekly address, with [...]
On a vowel that nobody ever asked Vanna for
The aforementioned closing of the BJS Minnesota office has interfered with production rates recently, but sometimes you get a clip that just has to be rushed through.
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