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I Survived the Great Vowel Shift

Description: A group for linguists, armchair linguists, would-be linguists, budding linguists, linguists-in-training, linguistic anthropologists, and/or anybody interested in the scientific study of languages. If Noam Chomsky is your hero... you can join, too. :)

Most recent members: MarinBeth, lorihb, sarahpolk, VivienneR, dkathman, LeakyJohnson, lizrdpie, l33tpolicywonk, pieshine, scribulous, subnivean, katieinseattle, GregStevens, AurelArkad, mark, theoldman, aechjay, chewie93, stancarey, HLG, bamajasper53, LiterallyBex, madhatter22, MissSchlegel, MaggiePh, algiedi, pinkozcat, omaca, alcamy, nhlsecord — 894 total

Created: Jul 26, 2006 by rikker; Language: English

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Topics messagesLast message 
Sites for Sore Eyes 60laytonwoman3rd, Sunday 4:49pmignore
Verbalising nouns 23laytonwoman3rd, October 30ignore
"bored of... " 23laytonwoman3rd, October 30ignore
Future Watching 6CliffordDorset, October 14ignore
Where do the prescript/descript wings stand on spelling? 30careytilden, October 2ignore
nauseous, momentarily, quote 51CliffordDorset, September 20ignore
Here's another. 35MyopicBookworm, September 18ignore
Mrs Yifnif 17mene, September 15ignore
The Great Vowel Shift--Now a movie, opening in a theatre near you 7CliffordDorset, September 4ignore
Here we go, another grammar question. 32jimroberts, August 28ignore
Hesitant...The happiest days of my life were those studying linguistics; don't understand focus on p 34grammargoddess, August 27ignore
How does a k turn into an s? 5nhlsecord, August 27ignore
New One On Me 26msladylib, August 26ignore
Words/phrases we love, because, well, they feel so good rolling off the tongue 74moibibliomaniac, August 13ignore
Why do Canadians say "eh" at the end of their sentences? 60Naren559, August 11ignore
A joke. 3msladylib, August 4ignore
Hyphenated Words 17alarob, July 7ignore
versing 9Watty, July 5ignore
Favourite Theoretical Field? 10WillSteed, June 29ignore
Estuary English 18CliffordDorset, June 17ignore
Words we hate because, well, they AREN'T WORDS! 97alarob, May 30ignore
Historical Linguistics books 19haidiw, April 11ignore
A challenge to authors! 25ambushedbyasnail, March 21ignore
An impossible puzzle. 7monarchi, March 13ignore
When newcomers to a language/region "choose" whether or not to assimilate 75timjones, March 7ignore
grammar question 5tangerinealert, March 5ignore
Resolve this Please? 23CliffordDorset, March 4ignore
Sometimes y and w 75BarkingMatt, March 2ignore
The Death of Ancient Egyptian 10Tamaal, March 1ignore
"As" vs "Like" 34Naren559, February 21ignore
I Survived the Great Vowel Shift... 8bonniebooks, February 13ignore
"As for me" 12MyopicBookworm, February 6ignore
"off of" 11MyopicBookworm, January 26ignore
Have versus Have Got 34haidiw, January 18ignore
Hanged or Hung-- How would you answer this query? 21vpfluke, January 14ignore
A vocab question. 4Fogies, December 2008ignore
The Way Rs are Written 33erilarlo, November 2008ignore
book recs for a newb 17Larxol, November 2008ignore
Regional American vowels...and weird shifts 15Naren559, November 2008ignore
Is English Grammar Based on Latin Grammar and is that Bad? 20erilarlo, November 2008ignore
Help understanding the difference btw Saxon, Norman, Celtic, Gallic, English 17Rood, November 2008ignore
awesome 36MrAndrew, October 2008ignore
Help in translation 2MMcM, September 2008ignore
Convergent languages 18vpfluke, September 2008ignore
Difference between a brogue and a burr? 14erilarlo, September 2008ignore
I Survived the Great Vowel Shift Message Board 64vpfluke, September 2008ignore
Grammar Questions 11MMcM, September 2008ignore
Farther and further 16Nichtglied, September 2008ignore
On the idea/word unique 12tomcatMurr, September 2008ignore
Post-grad linguistics courses - where are you studying? where would you like to study? 6WillSteed, August 2008ignore
Myanmar 7twomoredays, June 2008ignore
Dormant: How to dig deeper? 4ShiraC, March 2008ignore
Dormant: Is it important to teach the phoenetic alphabet? 18vpfluke, March 2008ignore
Dormant: Name that language! 19wrijud, February 2008ignore
Dormant: The Language of Dreams 33wikkywikky, February 2008ignore
Dormant: Suggestions for a lay reader 17icemuff, January 2008ignore
Dormant: Use of "we" in Victorian era 6tangerinealert, January 2008ignore
Dormant: Linguistics humor 15circeus, October 2007ignore
Dormant: Etymologists, Scots, Good Guessers: HELP! 11MMcM, September 2007ignore
Dormant: Big cats and language intersect again 4circeus, September 2007ignore
Dormant: Ohrverm and the names of other phemomena 5circeus, August 2007ignore
Dormant: Maluku/Hawai'ian language link 3manguni, July 2007ignore
Dormant: so fun 18MMcM, July 2007ignore
Dormant: Diphthong Quest 4ArtDecade, April 2007ignore
Dormant: Poetic language 7vpfluke, April 2007ignore
Dormant: Question re: [A Course in Phonetics] by [[Peter Ladefoged]] 3Watty, March 2007ignore
Women, fire, and dangerous things 7sharder, August 24 stop ignoring
Need a word. 38thorold, May 17 stop ignoring
à Kempis 10MyopicBookworm, March 5 stop ignoring
Pet peeve phrases 294varielle, February 21 stop ignoring
What is the great vowel shift? 34jimroberts, February 14 stop ignoring
"this" shifting to "dish" 9WillSteed, September 2008 stop ignoring
The K-word (discussion of ethnic slur) 17valleymom, May 2008 stop ignoring

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