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. Ruby Begonia

    Oxford Dictionaries Selects 'face With Tears Of Joy' Emoji As Word Of The Year

    Ruby Begonia, Nov 17, 2015
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    Hannah Davis
    Nov 19, 2015
  2. Avigail David

    Blind Justice

    Avigail David, Jul 1, 2015
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    Allison Schuck
    Jul 29, 2015
  3. Avigail David

    Not Conservative Enough

    Avigail David, Feb 20, 2016
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    Diane Lane
    Feb 21, 2016
  4. Cody Fousnaugh

    English Spoke Around The World?

    Cody Fousnaugh, Mar 5, 2022
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    Ed Wilson
    Mar 5, 2022
  5. Hal Pollner

    Spoken At Weddings

    Hal Pollner, Aug 17, 2020
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    Von Jones
    Aug 17, 2020
  6. Ken Anderson

    Do You Measure Distance in Time or Miles?

    Ken Anderson, Feb 13, 2015
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    Mal Campbell
    Feb 14, 2015
  7. Yvonne Smith

    Where the Names of Our States Came From

    Yvonne Smith, Mar 1, 2015
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    Joe Riley
    Mar 4, 2015
  8. Hal Pollner

    Fifty-four Forty Or Fight

    Hal Pollner, Aug 14, 2021
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    Marie Mallery
    Aug 26, 2021
  9. Ken Anderson

    Titles

    Ken Anderson, Aug 17, 2018
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    Joe Riley
    Aug 18, 2018
  10. Bobby Cole

    The New Covid-19 Lingo

    Bobby Cole, May 5, 2020
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    Bobby Cole
    May 5, 2020
  11. Hal Pollner

    The Aruwimi River

    Hal Pollner, May 13, 2018
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    Hal Pollner
    May 14, 2018
  12. Jayce Gray

    Heard / Read An Interesting Phrase, For Discussion...

    Jayce Gray, Nov 29, 2022
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    Jayce Gray
    Nov 29, 2022
  13. Corie Henson

    Communicating When Abroad

    Corie Henson, Jul 14, 2015
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    Jennifer Graves
    Jul 21, 2015
  14. Joe Riley

    Who Put Secret D-day Clues In The 'telegraph’ Crossword?

    Joe Riley, May 12, 2016
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    Diane Lane
    May 13, 2016
  15. Dwight Ward

    The Middle Ground Vs. The Purity Of Belief

    Dwight Ward, Aug 29, 2020
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    Hal Pollner
    Aug 29, 2020
  16. Dwight Ward

    Does Term Anti-semitic Mean Anything At All?

    Dwight Ward, Oct 13, 2023
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    Marie Mallery
    Oct 16, 2023
  17. Hal Pollner

    Inflationary Language

    Hal Pollner, Jan 9, 2019
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    Al Amoling
    Jan 10, 2019
  18. Joe Riley

    "Comprised Of" Edited Off the Face of Wikipedia

    Joe Riley, May 2, 2015
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    Tom Locke
    May 3, 2015
  19. Avigail David

    Metonymy

    Avigail David, Jun 8, 2015
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    Pat Baker
    Jun 13, 2015
  20. Dwight Ward

    A Poem About God Vs. Existentialism

    Dwight Ward, Jul 26, 2021
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    Dwight Ward
    Jul 26, 2021
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