Lingually Speaking
Sunday, 23 August 2020

"You may call me Marmalade"

›
This is a funny take on the naming of food items. Etymology can be fun and funny, sometimes.
Sunday, 22 September 2019

"Queue is pronounced "Q" /kju:/

›
I thought this is funny. French spelling does get a lot of bad rap from English speakers, especially native speakers of English for its perc...
Saturday, 15 June 2019

Saving the vowels from an apocalypse

›
Phonetics jokes. Saving the vowels from an apocalypse by @vaginadental . *Forgive the language.
Thursday, 27 December 2018

How language shapes the way we think by Lera Boroditsky

›
Lera Boroditsky is a cognitive scientist. This is a talk delivered by her at TEDWomen 2017 (November 2017). There are about 7,000 language...
Saturday, 24 February 2018

The suffix "-ster" in "Get Fuzzy"

›
The follow comic strip displays an excellent use of the suffix "-ster". Published 10th July 2017 Longman Dictionary define...
2 comments:
›
Home
View web version
Powered by Blogger.