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What does the phrase "shortage of Black men in America" mean?

Forums: Language, Culture, Society, Linguistics, African American

Question by JGoldman10
Posted 03/16/21 3:12 AM

Replies: 14
Views: 566

Last Post by JGoldman10
on 03/26/21 10:25 PM

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Is there an overlap between the terms "hillbilly", "redneck" and "good ol' boy"?

Forums: Language, Subculture, Linguistics, Research, Rural America

Question by JGoldman10
Posted 03/12/21 12:44 PM

Replies: 0
Views: 99

Last Post by JGoldman10
on 03/12/21 12:44 PM

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What are rural American versions of "what the heck" that aren't mild oaths or expetives?

NSFW Forums: English, Subculture, Linguistics, Slang, Culture

Question by JGoldman10
Posted 07/11/20 11:22 AM

Replies: 61
Views: 3,084

Last Post by Frank Apisa
on 11/14/20 5:19 AM

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What is the difference between a "thought" and a "view"?

Forums: Writing, Help, Linguistics, Language, Grammar

Question by JGoldman10
Posted 06/30/20 6:07 PM

Replies: 7
Views: 1,020

Last Post by ander111
on 11/14/20 1:31 AM

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Grammar and syntax question

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, Language, Linguistics

Question by YoshiCat
Posted 04/07/20 2:04 PM

Replies: 2
Views: 1,145

Last Post by david lyga
on 06/28/20 11:20 AM

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Identifying a phrase in English

Forums: English, Grammar, Writing, Linguistics

Question by YoshiCat
Posted 04/07/20 2:08 PM

Replies: 2
Views: 947

Last Post by TooFriendly112
on 04/17/20 12:02 PM

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What's the distinction between "common", "stereotypical" and "popular"?

Forums: English, Language, Culture, Society, Linguistics

Question by JGoldman10
Posted 02/17/20 9:10 PM

Replies: 10
Views: 980

Last Post by Tongtony
on 02/28/20 5:18 AM

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What's the plural of "computer mouse"?

Forums: Linguistics, Language, Grammar, English

Question by JGoldman10
Posted 01/26/20 12:20 PM

Replies: 15
Views: 962

Last Post by McGentrix
on 01/28/20 1:42 PM

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What (slang) terms do Black British people use to describe their hair?

Forums: Europe, Black, Linguistics, Society, Culture

Question by JGoldman10
Posted 09/06/19 1:09 AM

Replies: 1
Views: 741

Last Post by izzythepush
on 09/06/19 1:24 AM

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Why are "l's" pronounced like "r's" in Japanese?

Forums: Writing, Transliteration, Society, Pronunciation, Linguistics

Question by JGoldman10
Posted 09/01/19 6:50 PM

Replies: 13
Views: 1,214

Last Post by JGoldman10
on 09/02/19 7:48 PM

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Is recycling a form of transmutation?

Forums: Language, Science, Physics, Chemistry, Linguistics

Question by JGoldman10
Posted 08/27/19 5:44 AM

Replies: 9
Views: 1,476

Last Post by Jewels Vern
on 08/28/19 1:47 AM

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Does an ‘individual’ word have meaning…?

Forums: Philosophy, Etymology, Logic, Linguistics, Philosophy Of Language

Discussion by igm
Posted 02/05/13 3:26 PM

Replies: 298
Views: 46,689

Last Post by jerlands
on 01/07/18 5:20 PM

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constative vs. performative

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, Linguistics

Question by iclearwater
Posted 11/24/17 6:17 AM

Replies: 3
Views: 2,084

Last Post by dalehileman
on 11/24/17 8:20 PM

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Let pupils abandon spelling rules, says academic

Forums: English, Spelling, Language, Linguistics, Phonetics

Discussion by Robert Gentel
Posted 09/10/08 1:14 AM

Replies: 298
Views: 57,930

Last Post by layman
on 07/11/17 1:08 AM

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Can anyone give a hand? Phonology, phonetics, morphology

Forums: Morphology, Linguistics, Phonology

Question by Liana67
Posted 04/27/17 9:50 AM

Replies: 0
Views: 766

Last Post by Liana67
on 04/27/17 9:50 AM

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Quotation marks for terminology

Forums: Linguistics

Question by Nat093
Posted 12/19/16 2:38 AM

Replies: 20
Views: 1,277

Last Post by Nat093
on 01/06/17 9:47 AM

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The use of artciles - 'A' product or 'The' product?

Forums: Linguistics

Question by Nat093
Posted 12/24/16 4:47 AM

Replies: 12
Views: 778

Last Post by PUNKEY
on 12/24/16 10:11 AM

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Definition of compounding

Forums: Linguistics

Question by Nat093
Posted 12/21/16 12:24 PM

Replies: 19
Views: 926

Last Post by Nat093
on 12/24/16 5:44 AM

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Why English is different

Forums: English, Languages, Linguistics

Discussion by gungasnake
Posted 12/28/15 7:31 PM

Replies: 6
Views: 1,843

Last Post by VladGets
on 11/04/16 3:22 AM

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Trouble understanding these sets!

Forums: English, Membership, Algebra, Linguistics, Semantics

Question by jessicalorynn
Posted 10/16/16 4:08 AM

Replies: 1
Views: 2,091

Last Post by Kolyo
on 10/16/16 2:39 PM

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Logos & God

Forums: Words, Religion, Philosophy, Linguistics, Language

Question by saw038
Posted 09/18/16 6:41 PM

Replies: 33
Views: 3,154

Last Post by skania
on 09/26/16 3:43 PM

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question about "lexicalisation"

Forums: Linguistics

Question by Nat093
Posted 04/05/16 6:05 AM

Replies: 4
Views: 774

Last Post by CVeigh
on 08/11/16 12:43 PM

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Hardest language to learn

Forums: Linguistics

Question by oristarA
Posted 02/05/16 7:51 AM

Replies: 13
Views: 1,339

Last Post by Amel Mrissa
on 06/10/16 8:24 PM

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A problem of content: meaning (philosophy of language & logic)

Forums: Language, Question, Philosophy, Linguistics, Meaning

Question by Isaac-A-Russell
Posted 08/03/15 6:02 PM

Replies: 2
Views: 1,423

Last Post by Isaac-A-Russell
on 08/04/15 3:07 PM

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Ling

Forums: Homework, Linguistics

Question by Ballo
Posted 07/27/15 12:01 AM

Replies: 2
Views: 766

Last Post by Setanta
on 07/27/15 3:44 PM

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