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Garbage Language: Why do corporations speak the way they do?
kleinbl00
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veen
vulture.com
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#goodlongread
If We Have No Word for a Colour, Can We See It? Researchers Say No.
Pribnow
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lil
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businessinsider.com
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#colour
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Join us on IRC; we're making a Hubskian language!
pi_fire
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shanoxilt
text
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#hubski
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#irc
English Has a New Preposition, Because Internet
lil
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theatlantic.com
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#internet
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#internet.minimum_wage
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How English sounds to non-English speakers -- a short film in fake English
eb
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scarp
video
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Open Letter to Terry Gross regarding NPR's segment on "sounding gay"
Nerd_doe
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caeli
upenn.edu
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#language
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The Problem with Plurals
hamburger
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StJohn
stjohnkarp.net
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I Didn’t Know I Was a Boy: Growing up without gendered pronouns
istara
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medium.com
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#gender
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#gender.minimum_wage
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The 'du/Sie' dilemma in German - "[E]ven for native German speakers, it's getting harder to decide"
steve
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matryoshka
dw.de
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"It turns out, prairie dogs actually have one of the most sophisticated forms of vocal communication in the natural world"
humanodon
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treehugger.com
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#animals
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#linguistics
The most commonly spoken language that isn't English or Spanish in each state
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slate.com
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#linguistics
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#linguistics.minimum_wage
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#maps
I don't know half of you half as well as I should like, and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve, is indeed primarily an insult.
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beezneez
stanford.edu:8080
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#linguistics
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#linguistics.beezneez
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#programming
The Great Language Game: Can you distinguish between spoken samples of various languages?
humanodon
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greatlanguagegame.com
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#linguistics
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#gaming
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#gaming
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caio
wikipedia.org
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