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Silly Linguistics

Issue 99
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We here at Silly Linguistics love language and linguistics and want to share it with the world. Have you ever wondered why English spelling was so weird? Have you ever wondered where words come from? Well, in this magazine we cover all this and more. We talk to linguists and ask them all sorts of interesting questions about language. We talk to language lovers and talk to them about their highs and lows of language learning.

WEEKDAYS ACROSS FAITH AND TIME II • THE PANTHEONS OF THU, FRI, SAT & SUN

EIS, DUET. TRE, VERY GOOD, VENDERGOOD

THE HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE Part 4

JADE STEMS AND LOTUS GATES • Love and Sex in Classical Chinese

CHICKEN OR THE EGG • WHICH CAME FIRST… LANGUAGE-WISE?

Aye, Snakes Be Cute • On the Perils of Skipping the Textbook

THE GAELIC DIALECT OF NORTHEAST JURA AND THE CAILLEACH BHEUR

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  • OverDrive Magazine

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  • English