Skeptophilia
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sounds
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The sound of the whistle
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In his absolutely terrifying 1904 short story "Oh, Whistle and I'll Come For You, My Lad," British writer M. R. James tells u...
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Saturday, January 8, 2022
Streams of sound
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Even though it's not the area of linguistics I concentrated on, I've always been fascinated with phonetics -- the sound repertoire o...
Saturday, July 10, 2021
F-word origin
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Being a linguistics nerd, I've often wondered why the phonemic repertoire differs between different languages. Put more simply: why do ...
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