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Bonkers for Britishisms: the UK terms Americans have embraced

The Guardian 12 Apr 2025
The Americani(s)zation of British English is often described as a linguistic disaster – frustrations over imported words or usages, from “awesome” to “ATM”, are well documented ... Britishisms that have made their way into American English.
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What lies ahead for South Korea after the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol?

The Conversation 11 Apr 2025
South Korea’s constitutional court upheld the parliament’s decision to impeach the country’s suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol, on April 4 ... Yoon is also facing criminal charges for allegedly leading an insurrection with the martial law attempt ... .
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Linguistic report reveals if Kim Soo Hyun wrote 'want to hold you' message to Kim Sae Ron in 2016: 'High probability...'

Pinkvilla 10 Apr 2025
Did Kim Soo Hyun write the 2016 texts to a minor Kim Sae Ron or not? Linguistic experts reveal their findings, and the results might surprise you ... Linguistic report ...
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Greek Discovery of Iceland Supported by Linguistic Evidence

Greek Reporter 09 Apr 2025
Based on an essentially linguistic hypothesis of his own inspiration, Dr ... The philology professor at the University of Pamplona, Spain, known for his expertise in historical linguistics, appears ...
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Are Scottish Accents Really More Aggressive? A Linguist Explains

MENA FN 08 Apr 2025
(MENAFN - The Conversation) Can your accent make you sound aggressive? Exeter City football manager Gary Caldwell thinks so – he blamed his Scottish accent for his being sent off the pitch for the ... .
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From Punjab to the Midwest: Celebrating 5,500 Years of linguistic heritage

News India Times 08 Apr 2025
This year’s celebration coincided with the 25th Anniversary of International Mother Language Day, first proclaimed by UNESCO in 1999 to promote linguistic and cultural diversity around the globe.
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Instant scholar: How Noam Chomsky’s PhD thesis 'Transformational Analysis' reshaped linguistics

The Times of India 06 Apr 2025
In 1955, a young scholar named Noam Chomsky submitted a doctoral thesis to the University of Pennsylvania that would revolutionise the field of linguistics and lay the groundwork for what would become generative grammar.
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How the ‘manosphere’ spreads through online gaming, influencers and algorithms

The Conversation 03 Apr 2025
HenadziPechan/Shutterstock. The Netflix series Adolescence has generated discussions about masculinity, male violence and the effect of “manosphere” content on boys ... Interest in the programme has even led to it being discussed in UK parliament ... .
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Six-Figure Speaker Spotlight Episode 53. Kelley O'Hara interviews telesales linguist Richard Blank

Bitchute 02 Apr 2025
Go to the source via the article link to view the video or click the video icon ....
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Music, linguistic and cultural ties transcend the politicized linguistic barrier of the North South Divide in India

News India Times 02 Apr 2025
This is yet another step on his part to further politicize the language issue by ignoring the history of linguistic and cultural integration between the North and the South.
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Eminent linguist and writer Venugopala Panikkar passes away

The Times of India 02 Apr 2025
After graduating with a degree in physics from Maharaja's College, Panikkar pursued an MA in Malayalam and subsequently achieved first rank in his postgraduate studies in linguistics at Annamalai University.
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"Narrow Politics": Yogi Adityanath Says MK Stalin Creating Linguistic Divide

NDTV 01 Apr 2025
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accused his Tamil Nadu counterpart MK Stalin of playing "narrow politics" pertaining to the ongoing row over the three-language policy ... .
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