Monday, September 23, 2013

Language- (and languages-)related posts


By now there are quite a number of language-related essays on this site.
Here they are by category.

Lore for word-lovers:

The analysis of meaning:


Names:

How to pronounce things:

Zoöglossia:  Hamster addressing a mass audience in Union Square, in hamster language


Word origins:

Dictionaries:

Rhetoric:

Translating from one language to another:

Influence of one language upon another

The scientific study of language:
http://worldofdrjustice.blogspot.com/search/label/linguistics

The world's greatest linguist ever:  Dr. John Dolittle

Acronyms:

Language acquisition:

French:

German:

Latin:

Arabic:
http://worldofdrjustice.blogspot.com/search/label/Arabic


And for a book-length treatment of semantic issues, try this:

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