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.

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  1. Hal Pollner

    What's This He's Got My Back Stuff?

    Hal Pollner, Oct 20, 2018 ... 2
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    Frank Sanoica
    Oct 28, 2018
  2. Ken Anderson

    Ignorance And Apathy

    Ken Anderson, Nov 2, 2018
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    Nancy Hart
    Nov 4, 2018
  3. Hal Pollner

    Any Spanish Speakers On The Forum?

    Hal Pollner, Nov 4, 2018 ... 2
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    Babs Hunt
    Nov 11, 2018
  4. Hal Pollner

    Pet Phrases Your Wife Uses

    Hal Pollner, Nov 30, 2018
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    Hal Pollner
    Dec 27, 2018
  5. Thomas Stearn

    Why Do We Say O K ?

    Thomas Stearn, Dec 10, 2018 ... 2 3
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    Hal Pollner
    Jan 7, 2020
  6. Hal Pollner

    Misspelling Of Articles

    Hal Pollner, Dec 27, 2018 ... 2 3 4
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    Hal Pollner
    Jan 3, 2019
  7. Hal Pollner

    Inflationary Language

    Hal Pollner, Jan 9, 2019
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    Al Amoling
    Jan 10, 2019
  8. Hal Pollner

    Positive Replies

    Hal Pollner, Jan 20, 2019 ... 2
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    Lon Tanner
    May 22, 2020
  9. Mikhail Bulgakov

    Mark Twain's Plan For The Improvement Of Spelling

    Mikhail Bulgakov, Feb 13, 2019
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    Joe Riley
    Feb 13, 2019
  10. Ken Anderson

    Words To Use Instead Of Very

    Ken Anderson, Feb 17, 2019
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    Shirley Martin
    Feb 26, 2019
  11. William DeFox

    Words Now Seldom Used

    William DeFox, Mar 22, 2019 ... 4 5 6
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    Emma Smith
    May 5, 2019
  12. Ken Anderson

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

    Ken Anderson, Mar 31, 2019 ... 2
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    Nancy Hart
    Apr 2, 2019
  13. Frank Sanoica

    Fascination... What Exactly Is It?

    Frank Sanoica, Apr 10, 2019 ... 2
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    Shirley Martin
    Apr 13, 2019
  14. Beth Gallagher

    Did You Ever Go To The Submarine Races?

    Beth Gallagher, Apr 20, 2019 ... 2
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    Frank Sanoica
    Aug 17, 2019
  15. Hal Pollner

    Dull Early Womens Names

    Hal Pollner, May 2, 2019 ... 2 3
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    Peter Renfro
    Jan 28, 2020
  16. Hal Pollner

    What Foreign Languages Do You Speak?

    Hal Pollner, Jun 20, 2019
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    Ann Leonard
    Jun 21, 2019
  17. Hal Pollner

    Insulting Advanced-age Seniors

    Hal Pollner, Aug 24, 2019 ... 2 3
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    Jim Nash
    Jan 15, 2020
  18. Hal Pollner

    Misunderstanding Rocket Science

    Hal Pollner, Aug 28, 2019
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    Faye Fox
    Sep 3, 2019
  19. Alan Sidlo

    Noughing

    Alan Sidlo, Dec 11, 2019
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    Von Jones
    Dec 12, 2019
  20. Hal Pollner

    The Word - Stop - In Telegrams

    Hal Pollner, Dec 20, 2019
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    Hal Pollner
    Dec 23, 2019
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