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Showing posts with label sounds. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sounds. Show all posts
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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