January 2012
Far Side of de Nile: On the language superiority... →
ziarenete13x:
It’s the first thing you’re taught in any linguistics course. Languages do not exist in a vacuum. Languages are affected by time, use, and even our physiology. (Yes, a whole population gets lazy with its vowels and there’s an entire vowel-shift that takes place. I’m look at you, Minnesota.)
The…
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awholenother:
cheating-with-bacon:
“If you call someone who knows two languages “bilingual” and someone who knows three languages “trilingual,” what do you call someone who knows only one language? —— An American.” This is a joke Europeans like a lot. A couple of years ago, when it looked like Europe was going to be an…
Uhmmmmmm, here’s a good joke for the linguistics tag followers.
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