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Ask Language Log: "spends his/her/their time on"?
about 17 hours ago
Email from J.P I don't know if it's my imagination, but I...
Spontaneous (dis)fluency
1 day ago
In "Reading Instruction in the mid 19th century" (8/16/2025), I underlined the...
Memetic phrases
2 days ago
Adam Aleksic, "The insidious creep of Trump's speaking style", NYT 8/17/2025 “Many...
Watching videos at 2x speed, part 2
3 days ago
Thanks to the productive, enlightening discussion we had in the first part...
English "necessary" in Arabic translation
4 days ago
"Arabic Translations of the English Adjective 'Necessary': A Corpus-Driven Lexical Study." Alhedayani...
More on GPT-5 pseudo-text in graphics
5 days ago
In "Chain of thought hallucination?" (8/8/2025), I illustrated some of the weird...
Watching videos at 2x speed
6 days ago
Philip Taylor noticed a new (to him) tendency of Vietnamese youngsters to...
Udon, wontons, & pansit
8 days ago
(Since we have previously had lively discussions on subjects related to today's...
Transformational manifestation: an Indo-Sinitic ontological puzzle in Chinese literature
9 days ago
A Sino-Indo-Iranian literary-religious-mythic nexus, with a focus on J. C. Coyajee Für...