Evolution of Language

Discussions of the origins of language, or the ways in which the definitions of words have changed throughout history, are appropriate topics for this forum.

Page 2 of 9
Sort by:
Title ↑ Start Date
Replies Views
Last Message
  1. Corie Henson

    Communicating When Abroad

    Corie Henson, Jul 14, 2015
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    889
    Jennifer Graves
    Jul 21, 2015
  2. Joe Riley

    Communication

    Joe Riley, Nov 17, 2016 ... 2
    Replies:
    20
    Views:
    5,016
    Mary Stetler
    Sep 2, 2021
  3. Ken Anderson

    Contractions

    Ken Anderson, Jun 8, 2015 ... 2
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    2,862
    Tom Locke
    Jun 23, 2015
  4. Avigail David

    Cool

    Avigail David, Jul 24, 2015
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    1,240
    Jennifer Graves
    Aug 16, 2015
  5. Yvonne Smith

    Couch, Sofa, Davenport

    Yvonne Smith, Dec 24, 2016 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    44
    Views:
    6,888
    Steve North
    Mar 18, 2020
  6. Hal Pollner

    Critter...

    Hal Pollner, Oct 12, 2020
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    837
    Frank Sanoica
    Oct 23, 2020
  7. Martin Alonzo

    Cultures And Time

    Martin Alonzo, Feb 10, 2016
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    819
    Corie Henson
    Feb 16, 2016
  8. Ken Anderson

    Cussing

    Ken Anderson, Sep 22, 2017 ... 9 10 11
    Replies:
    153
    Views:
    18,208
    Babs Hunt
    Oct 25, 2017
  9. Jeff Tracy

    Dangerous Questions

    Jeff Tracy, Sep 11, 2017
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    1,486
    Shirley Martin
    Sep 13, 2017
  10. Tom Locke

    Degrees Of Uniqueness

    Tom Locke, Dec 4, 2015
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    2,246
    Tom Locke
    Jan 3, 2016
  11. Sam Calabria

    Dictionary Of Unusual Words

    Sam Calabria, Jun 28, 2023
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    577
    Sam Calabria
    Jul 1, 2023
  12. Beth Gallagher

    Did You Ever Go To The Submarine Races?

    Beth Gallagher, Apr 20, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    29
    Views:
    3,166
    Frank Sanoica
    Aug 17, 2019
  13. Hal Pollner

    Disintegration Of Language

    Hal Pollner, Aug 28, 2018 ... 3 4 5
    Replies:
    70
    Views:
    8,204
    Ken Anderson
    Jul 30, 2019
  14. Lon Tanner

    Do You Have A Regional Accent When You Speak?

    Lon Tanner, Jul 27, 2021 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    57
    Views:
    7,696
    Ken Anderson
    Jan 31, 2022
  15. Ken Anderson

    Do You Measure Distance in Time or Miles?

    Ken Anderson, Feb 13, 2015
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    995
    Mal Campbell
    Feb 14, 2015
  16. Ken Anderson

    Do You Remember When The Two-letter State Abbreviations Began?

    Ken Anderson, Mar 31, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    2,183
    Nancy Hart
    Apr 2, 2019
  17. Avigail David

    Do You Talk to Yourself?

    Avigail David, May 31, 2015 ... 2
    Replies:
    24
    Views:
    2,675
    Bobby Cole
    Jun 5, 2015
  18. Kevin Matthew

    Do You Use Any Old Fashioned Slang Or Phrases?

    Kevin Matthew, Feb 5, 2015 ... 16 17 18
    Replies:
    269
    Views:
    25,592
    Laura Jones
    Nov 19, 2021
  19. Kalvin Mitnic

    Does Anybody Out There Get Curious About Word Origins? Like That's A Bunch Of Tom Foolery

    Kalvin Mitnic, Jun 25, 2017 ... 3 4 5
    Replies:
    74
    Views:
    9,414
    Bobby Cole
    Oct 17, 2021
  20. Dwight Ward

    Does Term Anti-semitic Mean Anything At All?

    Dwight Ward, Oct 13, 2023
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    872
    Marie Mallery
    Oct 16, 2023
Showing threads 21 to 40 of 177

Thread Display Options

Loading...
Page 2 of 9
Style
SeniorsOnly.Club
AD Styler
AD Styler
Color Options
Color Options