Etymology, History of languages, and Linguistics (EHL)

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SEVEN CANONS of ETYMOLOGY
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Hulalessar
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Phonetics and phonology resources - please contribute
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Frank06
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EHL Resources suggestions
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Aliph
Aliph
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EHL Forum Rules & Online resources
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Frank06
Frank06
sokol
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Phonetics and Phonology Tutorial and Resources
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clevermizo
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elroy
Constructed languages
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Ghabi
Ghabi
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ENG But I do, (West) FLEMISH Maar ik doe : ingweonism?
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berndf
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Why is Remus written as Ῥῶμος in Ancient Greek?
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AnnapolisKen
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Etymology of Yiddish "emetser" (עמעצער)
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elroy
elroy
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Transcription of Egyptian name Naguib
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Derakhshan
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Penyafort
Why British instead of Brittish?
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merquiades
merquiades
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English: Subject of active sentence > object of passive?
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Michael Zwingli
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Italian tutto
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Riverplatense
Riverplatense
Ali Smith
German: Knecht
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Ali Smith
Ali Smith
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tesselae vs tessellae
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OBrasilo
OBrasilo
PersoLatin
Etymology of Persian خیر/xeyr/xayr "no"
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Derakhshan
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The 'g' in the middle/inside in Dutch and German // English -ow or -y-?
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berndf
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Why does Spanish have Masculine and Feminine nouns?
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fdb
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elroy
Second-person gender distinctions in non-Semitic languages?
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apmoy70
apmoy70
elroy
برشلونة — Arabic pronunciation of “Barcelona”
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I.K.S.
I.K.S.
Riverplatense
To give birth
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Riverplatense
Riverplatense
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Spanish: figueta
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Penyafort
Penyafort
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Slavic languages, seznam
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vianie
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Penyafort
Why didn't Austrian become standardized/official?
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Pedro y La Torre
Pedro y La Torre
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Grammarians versus Linguists
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Michael Zwingli
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elroy
Capitalization and switching scripts
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Terio
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Uncreative Name
Word-final /i/ for modifiers/genitives
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bearded
bearded
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diaeresis --Old or Middle English ancestor
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berndf
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Is the Hebrew-Welsh connection more than a myth?
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Awwal12
Awwal12
Lindsey Star
Why do idioms exist?
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Penyafort
Penyafort
elroy
unstable / instability
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berndf
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iezik
Pronunciation: Götze, Kroos, Podolski, Höwedes…
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Awwal12
Awwal12
Lindsey Star
Where does the etymology cowlick stem from?
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Loob
Loob
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שֹׁרֶשׁ --Hebrew linguistics' idea 'root'
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fdb
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Vous serez tous en joie mis
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danielc
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ناس
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fenakhay
fenakhay
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escape-escapee-escaper
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Sobakus
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Linnets
Bach (English-language surname): pronunciation
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merquiades
merquiades
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How did mittō (to send) semantically shift 🢂 in Vulgar Latin 🡺 to mean "put"?
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Sobakus
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Hutschi
Phon vs. Phonem (in IPA)
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Hutschi
Hutschi
Platytude
de-rhotacism of r
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Sobakus
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rushalaim
German loans meaning "fork" in Baltic languages
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rushalaim
rushalaim
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Etymology and use of the name "Leopold"
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Gucio
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American Old Norse (if it existed)
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Hulalessar
Hulalessar
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Non-reduplicated non-loan 4-letter Roots in Arabic/Semitic
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rougeaux
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Madeeha719
Arabic: أستاذ
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PersoLatin
PersoLatin
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Dialect boundaries
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Penyafort
Penyafort
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conscientia vs. syneidesis
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nizzebro
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Arabic تلميذ, Hebrew תלמוד
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djara
djara
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Why do languages sound different?
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LeifGoodwin
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PersoLatin
Double letters in Latin words
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Penyafort
Penyafort
purasbabosadas
Spoken Latin in Britain
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LeifGoodwin
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How did 'to wit' shift (from "to know") 🡺 to mean 'that is to say'?
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berndf
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Platytude
Arabic: -šr, -šarā, and Asherah
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3
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Platytude
Platytude
Uncreative Name
When and Why Did English Stop Conjugating Verbs?
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LeifGoodwin
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