Language Log: Johnson and Fully (sic)
I've added two new sites to our blogroll, both well worth regular visits: The Economist has launched Johnson: In this blog, named for the dictionary-maker Samuel Johnson, our correspondents write...
View ArticleLanguage Log: That gecko's pleasant accent: Martin and Mellors
Yesterday's Doonesbury: I'm not especially sensitive to class nuances in British accents, but BP CEO Tony Hayward doesn't sound very "fancy" to me. Here's a post-spill interview: And here's a lecture...
View ArticleLanguage Log: At last, some limited electronic CGEL access
I'm pleased to say that, after considerable delay, Cambridge University Press has now set up on its website some limited electronic access to The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language. Amazon also...
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