If you're not part of the solution, then you're part of the precipitate

Although I’ve never pursued the subject seriously, I’ve always been a casual fan of linguistics; coming as I do from a background of reading and writing, I’ve developed a love, if nothing else, for language. I expected Christine Kenneally’s The First Word to be a bit more anthropological, like John Man’s excellent Alpha Beta. It [...]

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§1961 · January 23, 2008 · 1 comment · Tags: , , , , ,