October 2004 Archives by thread
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- "Changing Places"
Paul Frank
- R r
Sam Clements
- R r
Wilson Gray
- R r
Jonathan Lighter
- R r
Patty Davies
- R r
Marsha Alley
- R r
Bob Fitzke
- Not just for arnold...
Laurence Horn
- Kedwards (Kerry/Edwards)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Liveblogging" the debates
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Disamunyhargigargunnigay"
Paul Zebe
- gaydirt -- new word?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- query
Douglas G. Wilson
- Swing voter
Michael Quinion
- fundit
Mullins, Bill
- "Slipperspoon"
Wilson Gray
- "Strew, strewed, strewn"
Wilson Gray
- "Strew, strewed, strewn"
Sean Fitzpatrick
- "Strew, strewed, strewn"
Beverly Flanigan
- "Strew, strewed, strewn"
Wilson Gray
- "Strew, strewed, strewn"
Laurence Horn
- "Strew, strewed, strewn"
Mark A. Mandel
- "Strew, strewed, strewn"
Wilson Gray
- Deck chairs on the Titanic (1969)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Slipperspoon; NYPL & Big Apple Fest; Google's "similar pages"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- nice language datum from the Times Magazine
Laurence Horn
- "Oh fay" = "au fait" (1899)
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Oh fay" = "au fait" (1899)--(Request for Douglas Wilson's additional examples)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- 2005 ADS Annual Meeting: Program! and Chairs?
AAllan at AOL.COM
- "presidential"
Geoffrey Nunberg
- "Jumping Jehosophat" and "Yumpin' Yiminy"--Why the jumping?
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Tasting Menu (Menu degustation)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- disappearing prepositions
Arnold M. Zwicky
- hizzoner slips into the vernacular
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Splib
Douglas G. Wilson
- New "word"?
Wilson Gray
- Catch Phrase: My X Technique is Unstoppable
Grant Barrett
- -dar
Damien Hall
- for jesse sheidlower
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Fwd: disappearing prepositions
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Hopefully (was disappearing prepositions)
sagehen
- "Nobody Shoots at Santa Claus"
Fred Shapiro
- GEICO ad
Wilson Gray
- "how thin you slice it" and Al Smith
Sam Clements
- Razorbicks
James A. Landau
- the world
James A. Landau
- "gimme some skin" (was GEICO)
Sam Clements
- hard charger
Orin Hargraves
- high five
Mullins, Bill
- "sort of" is elitist?
Douglas Bigham
- steel hand, velvet glove
Douglas Bigham
- dookie, Green Day
Douglas Bigham
- "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Jesse Sheidlower
- Punning-on-brand-names game
Wilson Gray
- GEICO ad/Five on the Black Hand Side
Mullins, Bill
- Rodney Dangerfield-dead at 82
Sam Clements
- "sort of" is elitist? (now with data)
Clai Rice
- Fwd: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Mullins, Bill
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Joanne M. Despres
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Joanne M. Despres
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Jesse Sheidlower
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Jonathan Lighter
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Joanne M. Despres
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Baker, John
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Mullins, Bill
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Jonathan Lighter
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Jesse Sheidlower
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Baker, John
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- African American, was: "AAVE" (the abbrev. itself)
Jesse Sheidlower
- Fwd: "sort of" is elitist? (now with data)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Good old days"
Jonathan Lighter
- "No Respect" from Godfather?; Daily Kos political encyclopedia (Kossary)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Grant Barrett in N.Y. Times
Fred Shapiro
- French vs. "red" and "orange" (off-topic)
Wilson Gray
- Blue on blue
Wilson Gray
- color terms : Berlin & Kay
Steve Kl.
- "No Respect" from Godfather?
Laurence Horn
- Bush-Kerry debate (was RE: "sort of" is elitist? (now with data))
Clai Rice
- DSNA journals
Luanne von Schneidemesser
- Antedating of "Copyright"
Fred Shapiro
- Second Oldest Citation for "Personal Computer"
Fred Shapiro
- Re: Bush-Kerry debate - 9/11
AAllan at AOL.COM
- Call for Nominations: Presidential Honorary Memberships
AAllan at AOL.COM
- Blue Laws
Baker, John
- Slunt ("Best new dirty word used as a band name")
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Sicilian Pizza (1955)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Antedating of "Dark Continent"
Fred Shapiro
- Re: DSNA journals
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Pittsburgh = Florence?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- New "-dar" word?
Wilson Gray
- Near the knuckle
Michael Quinion
- Not in DARE?
Wilson Gray
- Whatever floats your boat (1981)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Michael Quinion's new book on word origins
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- further antedating of "paddy wagon" (1909)
Sam Clements
- "Turn on"
Wilson Gray
- Red-State "sorta"'s
Geoffrey Nunberg
- Attack dog
Michael Quinion
- Amos 'N' Andy
James A. Landau
- Urban - a code word?
James A. Landau
- Follow the Drinking Gourd song
Joel Bresler
- "shambo" (was " Charlie")
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- FW: Whatever floats your boat (1981)
Mullins, Bill
- "shambo" (was " Charlie")--Why "sham"?
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "Splib" redux
Wilson Gray
- "Cooper" redux
Wilson Gray
- wingwoman/wingman
Jerry Kane
- Two seasons: winter and construction (1986); OT: photo
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- like loose change
Orion Montoya
- Dirty Water Dog (1992--from Gersh Kuntzman!)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Re: like loose change
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Two seasons: winter and construction (1986)
Jesse Sheidlower
- nucular
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Island at Half Tide
Joyce, Thomas F.
- Rochambeau game
Douglas G. Wilson
- Thong sandals (was Re: "shambo" (was " Charlie")--Why "sham"?
Wilson Gray
- french fries on the stove
Steve Kl.
- ND Dialect
Patti J. Kurtz
- The new Washington DC baseball team
Page Stephens
- Book on origin of the term "hot dog"--Query on potential interest
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Chicago Slang at Gapersblock.com
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Latest" expressions from Harlem, 1929
Douglas G. Wilson
- Fwd: Tribune inquiry: in harm's way
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Tribune inquiry: in harm's way
Wilson Gray
- "Judy, Judy, Judy" (1963)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Survey request
Terry Irons
- Why "Charlie"?
Mark A. Mandel
- Pei; was Re: "Turn on"
Barbara Need
- [Fwd: Re: What team name for the DC "Expos?"]
Mariann Maris
- Book on origin of the term "hot dog"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- please remove me from list
Sarah Mincey
- ADS Annual Meeting program
AAllan at AOL.COM
- Thank you
James A. Landau
- Biggling?
Martha Barnette
- Re: Re: Book on origin of the term "hot dog"--Query on potential interest
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Snarky
Benjamin J Barrett
- kosher computer
James A. Landau
- belly shirt
Barnhart
- Who's your daddy?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Who's your daddy?
Steve Boatti
- Los Angeleses
Grant Barrett
- Who's your daddy
Jonathon Green
- pimps and other lovers (was: Who's your daddy?)
Laurence Horn
- The Dictionary of Disagreeable English
Robert Hartwell Fiske
- A question from the gallery
Jim Parish
- anacoluthon, anyone?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- (fya*)"Call Girl Barbie"
Mark A. Mandel
- Google Answers falls for "Big Apple" whores (AGAIN!)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- -x Intensifier Info?
Grant Barrett
- freep, freeping
Clai Rice
- WNI (word not in)
Barnhart
- Three D (Definitely Done Dancing)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Hip" from Wolof?; Big Apple Whores (cont.); My book is published
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Margarita" mess; Sicilian pizza (1948, 1953)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Barry's message: .. My book is published
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Re: WNI (word not in)
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Lafcadio Hearn and Jazz?
Sam Clements
- Gmailers
Benjamin J Barrett
- FWD: LSA minority programs
Jesse Sheidlower
- Lafcadio Hearn and Jazz?--Walter Kingsley started it
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Re: Re: WNI (word not in)
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Who's your daddy
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Bhutanese Red Rice
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- SUCK a taboo words in the NYT?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- CHANGE OF E-MAIL ADDRESS, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY
P2052 at AOL.COM
- word not in...
Mark A. Mandel
- Snickerdoodle not American?, Shit on a Shingle in WWII?
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: SUCK a taboo words in the NYT?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- trigger-happy
Barnhart
- 'sup?
Laurence Horn
- Rochambeau game (YAMBO); My Book (continued)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Pop [Re: [ADS-L] Rochambeau game ...]
James Knight
- FW: [19cBB] Nautica (and baseball terms)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Odds and Ends
Mullins, Bill
- new query: Xmas
Laurence Horn
- Get hip to chav - Larpers and Shroomers
Vida J Morkunas
- Bhutanese red rice & Bhutan words; Lepeshka (Tajikistan)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Sport Peppers (1954)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Irish Coffee (1952)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- New Jersey Dialects
drew
- Vaporware
Mullins, Bill
- Hallucinating distinctions (was New Jersey Dialects)
Gordon, Matthew J.
- back to the dialects of NJ
Dale Coye
- looking for a phd program
Lucinda Mcdonald
- goopaline or ? =hat
Sam Clements
- Yankees (Re: Irish Coffee (1952)); Third Degree
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- quelch
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Teen slang (1952): "nerd", "pashpie", "book gook", "jizzy", etc.
Douglas G. Wilson
- Tequila Sunrise (1940, 1941)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "incorrect" possessive pronouns
Patti J. Kurtz
- No subject
Mullins, Bill
- AAE /hw/
Dennis R. Preston
- davenport (was: Hallucinating distinctions (was New Jersey Dialects))
Mark A. Mandel
- "Pearls Before Swine": spelling and verb forms
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Was New Jersey Dialects, now turned south
Dennis R. Preston
- misnomer 'misconception'
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Ety: "dogie"
Jonathan Lighter
- antedatings
Mullins, Bill
- prissy, 1842 (?)
George Thompson
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Jonathan Lighter
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Wilson Gray
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Jonathan Lighter
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Wilson Gray
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Jonathan Lighter
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Douglas G. Wilson
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Wilson Gray
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Wilson Gray
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Sam Clements
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Dennis R. Preston
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Jonathan Lighter
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Jesse Sheidlower
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Mullins, Bill
- prissy, 1842 (?)
George Thompson
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Jonathan Lighter
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Jonathan Lighter
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Bethany K. Dumas
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Jonathan Lighter
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Wilson Gray
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Wilson Gray
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Wilson Gray
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Dennis R. Preston
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Wilson Gray
- prissy, 1842 (?)
Dennis R. Preston
- "dished" = tired
George Thompson
- Marshmallow Fluff (1910)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Screwdriver (1952)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Quick question on books
Patti J. Kurtz
- GRAVITAS--a wonderful word
RonButters at AOL.COM
- hardest to pronounce
Barnhart
- Quick question on books & translators OT
paulzjoh
- flesh-eating slugs; was Re: misnomer 'misconception'
Barbara Need
- Roger D. Abrahams (1963) on BE
Wilson Gray
- putative bidialectalism
RonButters at AOL.COM
- trying to contact Trish Cuckor-Avila
RonButters at AOL.COM
- perceived as HARDEST to pronounce
Barnhart
- Re: Re: putative bidialectalism
AAllan at AOL.COM
- Thanks
Patti J. Kurtz
- Re: Re: trying to contact Trish Cuckor-Avila
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Natural Experiment in the Diffusion of Slang
Jonathan Lighter
- "ity" as [Iti] in American English
Beckman, Jennifer Elizabeth (UMC-Student)
- OEFDA's "Mock Foods" dates
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Foodways (1941); Frankenfood; Real Mean Don't Eat Quiche
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- apocryphal quote?
Paul Frank
- convincing bidialectalism
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Another book question
Patti J. Kurtz
- Ward Gilman's MWDEU (was: "incorrect" possessive pronouns)
Victoria Neufeldt
- PBS "Broadway" & Big Apple; Bollywood (Follywood) (1975)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- lamb's tails
Barnhart
- High five with lips
Beth Simon
- Hamboning (was: prissy, 1842 (?))
Wilson Gray
- Hamboning (was prissy, 1842 (?))
Wilson Gray
- Hamboning
Mullins, Bill
- PASSED (AWAY) (was 'disappearing prepositions')
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Fwd: Chicago Tribune: Candidates battling it out see `harm's way' all around
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Fwd: Catch the less vs. fewer explanation in the middle
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Travellator; Giving Five (1874, American West via Mel Brooks)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "kicky" antedating
Mullins, Bill
- Substitute/replace (Was: misnomer 'misconception')
Mark A. Mandel
- voting machine (1852)
Barnhart
- Curse of the Bambino
Baker, John
- Chicken Bone
Mullins, Bill
- RHDAS availability.
Sam Clements
- Antedating of "Dilbert"
Fred Shapiro
- Re: "kicky" antedating
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Boresight -- not in OED
Mullins, Bill
- V-Day (Election Day? Valentines Day? Vagina Day?); Dzong
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- World Series
Wilson Gray
- "V-Day"
Jonathan Lighter
- FW--message from Reinhold Aman, editor of Maledicta
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Human Stupa & Pork Meat
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- ADS referenced in "flexitarian" article in Boston Globe
Steve Kl.
- Fwd: Research regarding why catchphrases catch on
Kathleen E. Miller
- Hallucinating distinctions (Pittsburgh)
Beverly Flanigan
- the curious grammar of Ohio
Arnold M. Zwicky
- slim jim
Stahlke, Herbert F.W.
- Books on dialect I'd like to see
Dan Goodman
- A possibility?
Wilson Gray
- unobtanium
Mullins, Bill
- Fwd: sub.mot
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Wiktionary" anyone?
Thomas Paikeday
- Fw: Re: "Wiktionary" anyone?
Thomas Paikeday
- vi vs. english grammar (was: Fwd: sub.mot)
Mark A. Mandel
- gender-neutral pronoun
James A. Landau
- Where I'm From was: the curious grammar of Ohio.
Dan Goodman
- WHAM, Wiktionary, Fooding, Razor River Chicken and more
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- ADS members: Nominations for officers
AAllan at AOL.COM
- "Whole nine yards" : some negative evidence
Jonathan Lighter
- Sad news about David Shulman
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "Whole nine yards" : some negative evidence [addendum]
Douglas G. Wilson
- Margin of Litigation
Baker, John
- "Flashbacks" on "Free Lunches" and "Freeloader"
Baker, John
- football daddy?
Bethany K. Dumas
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