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Linguistics Rules - Updated 2009/05/07

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Is linguistics a real science?

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Hardest alphabetical spellings

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Regional Dialect and Idiolect Oddities (pronunciation)

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Is this logical statement true or false?

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Has anyone ever made a word square?

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Longest word with only 3 letters

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Miscellaneous language questions

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Punnilingus

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by Felstaff » Sat May 17, 2008 12:53 pm UTC
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Epic Shakespearian Death Monologue

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Obscure Spanish etymology question

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Moderatores Populusque XKCDi [Latin]

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by ZLVT » Sat May 24, 2008 6:17 am UTC
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Annoying words, and Words You Hate

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English as She Is Spoke [English practice]

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Language fleeting thoughts

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Ob-la-di, ob-la-da, life goes on, brah!

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How fast could a new language be translated?

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"Cactus plant"

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Croatian Toponyms

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Oxford comma query

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by elasto » Wed Oct 23, 2013 11:13 pm UTC

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Etymology Game

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Sprechen Sie Deutsch bitte! [German practice]

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by phantom » Thu Nov 29, 2007 6:49 pm UTC
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Давай поговорим! (Russian practice)

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Are the h and ng sounds allophones

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Use of mythological referents

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Different words for “as part of” with the same meaning in this sentence?

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French translation - Native English speakers interested in translating xkcd in French?

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Bag Beg Big Bog Bug

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ei <-> ie: English speciality?

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Are Proto-Indo-European and Proto-Austro-Nesian related?

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to flip the bird

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schm.. in Yiddish

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Jungian Cross-Cultural Symbols

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Get me into your favorite conlang

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"ain't" in Merriam-Webster's and mention of "Black English".

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How to write in plain language

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Nounal and pronomial

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Words you think English should have or bring back.

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What is the past tense of swing?

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¡Hablamos español! (Spanish Practice)

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“good big”

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Parlons Français ! [French practice]

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How Much Math Is Necessary to Study Linguistics?

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Learning Kanji from a Math Person's Viewpoint

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Thinking in words, and noticing errors

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لنتكلم العربية (Arabic practice)

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Complexity of grammar

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