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. Dwight Ward

    A Rose By Any Other Name

    Dwight Ward, Nov 14, 2022
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    Bobby Cole
    Nov 27, 2022
  2. Hoot Crawford

    Word Of The Day: Sanctimonious

    Hoot Crawford, May 18, 2022
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    John Brunner
    Nov 6, 2022
  3. Mary Stetler

    Woke Language Police Want To Cancel Star Trek Verbage

    Mary Stetler, Mar 10, 2024 ... 2 3
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    Marie Mallery
    Mar 24, 2024
  4. Bobby Cole

    Weird Suffix

    Bobby Cole, Aug 5, 2016
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    Joe Riley
    Aug 23, 2016
  5. Michelle Anderson

    The Perils Of Preferred Pronouns

    Michelle Anderson, Jun 25, 2023 ... 2
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    John Brunner
    Apr 11, 2024
  6. Jeff Tracy

    Dangerous Questions

    Jeff Tracy, Sep 11, 2017
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    Shirley Martin
    Sep 13, 2017
  7. James Hintze

    Evolution Of Language

    James Hintze, Oct 29, 2020
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    Mark Bayarsky
    Jul 16, 2021
  8. Dwight Ward

    Naming The North And South Poles

    Dwight Ward, May 3, 2022
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    Silvia Benoit
    Jun 11, 2022
  9. Ken Anderson

    Newspeak, Doublethink, And Thoughtcrime

    Ken Anderson, Dec 14, 2016
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    Martin Alonzo
    Aug 29, 2020
  10. Mary Stetler

    What The Heck Is A Kiosk?

    Mary Stetler, Jan 21, 2023
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    Lois Winters
    Mar 1, 2023
  11. Yvonne Smith

    The Direction Of Writing

    Yvonne Smith, Jul 3, 2015
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    Jennifer Graves
    Aug 1, 2015
  12. Dwight Ward

    Chestfeeding?

    Dwight Ward, Jan 13, 2023 ... 2
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    Joanna Newton
    Jan 14, 2023
  13. Jenn Windey

    What Are They Thinking?

    Jenn Windey, Jan 23, 2015
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    Joe Riley
    Apr 27, 2015
  14. Yvonne Smith

    "Manspreading" -- New Word on the Block

    Yvonne Smith, May 30, 2015
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    Avigail David
    Jun 6, 2015
  15. Joe Riley

    Has The Dialog Become An Endangered Species?

    Joe Riley, Nov 29, 2015
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    Bonnie Thomas
    Jan 27, 2016
  16. Yvonne Smith

    People in the South Have Their Own Language.

    Yvonne Smith, Apr 17, 2015
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    Von Jones
    May 5, 2015
  17. Martin Alonzo

    Playing With Word

    Martin Alonzo, Jun 25, 2016
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    Janice Martin
    Jul 21, 2016
  18. Ken Anderson

    Niggardly

    Ken Anderson, Jun 8, 2015
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    Carlota Clemens
    Jun 16, 2015
  19. Martin Alonzo

    The Word Try

    Martin Alonzo, Feb 6, 2016
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    Ina I. Wonder
    Nov 14, 2016
  20. Janice Martin

    What Do You Make Of This New Trend?

    Janice Martin, May 14, 2016
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    Krissttina Isobe
    May 31, 2016
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