Almost everyone uses language, so inevitably almost everyone thinks they are an expert in it. I don’t consider myself an expert, though most of my work requires at least language competence and sometimes actual skill, but I do follow the blogs featured on this feeds page.
(If you are wondering where the translation-related feeds have all gone, I have put them on their own page.)
Most of the blogs represented here are in English, most of the time, but don’t be surprised to find other languages used. Go with the flow – I occasionally find myself pleasantly surprised at how much I can grasp in languages I have never seen before.
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Urban Word of the Day » Whoja vu
Whoja vu is to people as Deja vu is to events. That eerie feeling you've met someone before, even though you just met them for the first time "I swear, I've met him somewhere before, but there's no way I could have. . . " "huh. well then you're just having Whoja vu. go with it."
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languagehat.com » Agares.
I have little interest in demonology, but when I happened on Esther Inglis-Arkell’s webpage The Five Best and Five Worst Demons to Get Possessed By, I knew I had to post about #3 on the Worst Demons list: Agares can be a woman or a man. If the demon is a man, the man is old and riding a crocodile. … [Link]
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