Million words?

Benjamin Zimmer bgzimmer at BABEL.LING.UPENN.EDU
Sat Jan 3 08:54:34 UTC 2009


On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 12:35 AM, Geoffrey Nunberg
<nunberg at ischool.berkeley.edu> wrote:
>
> There was another one of these just the other day in the National
> Post. I've had a Google News alert out on this guy for a while and
> have been making a point of writing to every journalist who cites him
> to tell them that the man is a charlatan -- I want to see as a point
> of interest whether it is in fact possible to bring a quack like this
> down.

Here's my latest contribution to the cause:

http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=972


--Ben Zimmer

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