May 2006 Archives by thread
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- "fact" = notion or idea that has not been established as a fact or is not a fact
Michael McKernan
- Side hog (KFC commecial)
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- Rhymes with "orange"
Landau, James
- Q: Ad nauseum
Wilson Gray
- Sick at/to/on/in
Wilson Gray
- gone wild
William Salmon
- the postmodernist "intervention"
Laurence Horn
- sick to one's stomach; Bessie/Bossie
Joan H. Hall
- "Dissent is the highest form of patriotism" (Jefferson? Paine?)
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- O'Hagan review of Hitchings
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "A-loose" redux
Wilson Gray
- "fact" =....
Jonathan Lighter
- dwaddle
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Eggcorn? law-abiding >> law-abinding
James Callan
- "Dissent is the highest form of patriotism" (J. William Fulbright, 1966?)
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- orange
Jonathan Breit
- Eggcorn: tract vs. track
David Bowie
- "Dissent is the highest form of patriotism" (from Volokh Conspiracy)
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- Prom time . . . .
Charles Doyle
- Eggcorn?
Wilson Gray
- positive 'anymore' (again)
Beverly Flanigan
- GRAMMAR MAN
Arnold M. Zwicky
- shower curtain (was Re: GRAMMAR MAN)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Possessive Antecedent Proscription
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Positive anymore still once again
Roger Shuy
- "Madhattan" and "A Man in a Hat got a Tan" (Manhattan)
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- Possessive pronoun antecedent . . .
Charles Doyle
- Verzeihung, bitte!
Wilson Gray
- Appalachian English
George Thompson
- Data is/are
Geoffrey S. Nathan
- "repopulate" the TV Guide
Joel S. Berson
- Testing the (presidential) waters
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- Re Britspeak
Wilson Gray
- Beaucoup bucks (1946, 1963)
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- Othercott
John McChesney-Young
- "The [attempted] coupe [against Apple] is over."
Wilson Gray
- GoToGo on Language Log
Arnold M. Zwicky
- an "Xs gone wild" for the rest of us
Laurence Horn
- indefensible (basketball)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Za"
Wilson Gray
- "Rate": Britspeak only?
Charles Doyle
- unwired
William Salmon
- Trendio/word stock market
Barclay Walsh
- "Forever" stamp
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- "Steal Men" & "Stealers"
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- "until"= spatial "to" ?
sagehen
- Fwd: GoToGo
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "next" = 'unusual, extraordinary'
Benjamin Zimmer
- "obtain" 'suffer/incur'
Mark A. Mandel
- Possible eggcorn
David Bowie
- "African American" = 'black'
Charles Doyle
- Mitsubushi again
Arnold M. Zwicky
- BFF (Best Friends Forever) (1992)
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- "It was a dark and stormy night" (1930; 1965 "pup fiction")
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- Ann Arbor & Re: "It was a dark and stormy night" (1930; 1965 "pup fiction")
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- Postscript: "prom"--a bit of data . . .
Charles Doyle
- Derby, England celebrates "hot dog inventor" Harry Stevens (July 2006)
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- BFF & BFA (USA Today, June 1988)
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- "Putting on the ritz" (1921)
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- Fat City (1963)
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- Larry's Law of California Weirdnesses
Charles Doyle
- Safire error (May 7, 2006)? "fraught" in "Lear"
Joel S. Berson
- a new eggcorn?
Laurence Horn
- Roads v rows
hpst at earthlink.net
- A-squared (was: "Za")
Mark A. Mandel
- Fricative voicing in *houses*
Damien Hall
- ring, rang, rung
sagehen
- ring, rang, rung
Laurence Horn
- ring, rang, rung
Wilson Gray
- ring, rang, rung
sagehen
- ring, rang, rung
Laurence Horn
- ring, rang, rung
Dennis R. Preston
- ring, rang, rung
Wilson Gray
- ring, rang, rung
Laurence Horn
- ring, rang, rung
Wilson Gray
- ring, rang, rung
Charles Doyle
- ring, rang, rung
James Smith
- ring, rang, rung
Wilson Gray
- False "Za" thread --> "rents"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Mock-Spanish ringtone
Benjamin Zimmer
- MISTER ZAH
Bethany K. Dumas
- "Black Venus" Pastry (on a Greek ferry)
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- fricative voicing / done
Daniel Ezra Johnson
- A couple of exx. of Louisiana "Gumbo French"
Wilson Gray
- Greek food & drink (from Santorini)
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- oops
Laurence Horn
- Fricative voicing in *blouse* (with a note on "dwarves")
Charles Doyle
- hung/hanged; was Re: ring, rang, rung
Barbara Need
- Fricative voicing . . .
Charles Doyle
- done vs. through + gerund
Amy West
- SCALLOPINE MEXICANA
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- mole poblan'
RonButters at AOL.COM
- done vs. through + gerund (and - gerund!)
Charles Doyle
- Odd dummy subject markers
Wilson Gray
- ain't support
William Salmon
- ain't support (P.S.)
Laurence Horn
- Worry Beads (Kompoloi)
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- PERRO CALIENTE AMERICANA
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Canadian bacon
RonButters at AOL.COM
- digression
sagehen
- It's Everywhere, It's Everywhere!
Baker, John
- It's Everywhere, It's Everywhere!
Dave Wilton
- It's Everywhere, It's Everywhere!
Sam Clements
- It's Everywhere, It's Everywhere!
Brenda Lester
- It's Everywhere, It's Everywhere!
Baker, John
- It's Everywhere, It's Everywhere!
Brenda Lester
- It's Everywhere, It's Everywhere!
Benjamin Zimmer
- It's Everywhere, It's Everywhere!
Sam Clements
- It's Everywhere, It's Everywhere!
Baker, John
- Trademark the "smiley face"?
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- copyright/trademark
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Contemporary slang bites the big one
Wilson Gray
- got it down packed
William Salmon
- quality of final <-y> (was: Fricative voicing . . .)
Mark A. Mandel
- a working progress
Stephen Goranson
- Dakos/Dacos; Seftalies; Youvetsi; Bougatsa
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- Giouvetsi (1983); Youvetsi (1985); Dakos (1887?)
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- No subject
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "run of the mill of the prisons"
sagehen
- pink taco
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Chuck up"?
Wilson Gray
- REMOVE
Wilson Gray
- Sun Milk and Lion M ılk
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- Beware
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- SC
Brenda Lester
- America's First Rap Song
Jonathan Lighter
- being as ignorant as the boss
Mark A. Mandel
- gulet & blue cruise & amphora & haydari
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- Message: America's First Rap Song
Landau, James
- FW: Beware
Baker, John
- Barry Popik - Message from Big Apple web site visitor
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Baby daddy, -ies / baby mama(s)"
Wilson Gray
- hypercorrection?
Laurence Horn
- They're everywhere!
Wilson Gray
- "peasant"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Say what?
Wilson Gray
- positive anymore
RonButters at AOL.COM
- no love loss
Benjamin Zimmer
- Judge Mathis, again
Wilson Gray
- Senate vote on English
Barbara Need
- Lady's Navel, Lady's Th ıgh & the Turkish slang for creme c aramel
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- Fake Latin plural . . .
Charles Doyle
- egghorn
David Bergdahl
- "Died in the Wool"
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- whoops!
David Bergdahl
- "potato" vs. "potahto"?
Salikoko S. Mufwene
- Another early "whole nine yards"
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- fanshirt
Landau, James
- spellcheckers
Arnold M. Zwicky
- separating oddly verb and object
Arnold M. Zwicky
- eggcorn: lambash
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Give me some leadway!
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
Wilson Gray
- "potato"_vs._"potahto"
Mark A. Mandel
- Deep Down in the Jungle redux
Wilson Gray
- google book search dates (Qumran; nine yards)
Stephen Goranson
- Unlucky Camel & Dog Killers & Sleeping with elephants
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- fanshirt and the listserver
Mark A. Mandel
- Fwd: Give me some leadway!
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Fwd: "as if X had just come out from under a featherbed"
Laurence Horn
- The Charlotte Observer relays a question
Chris F. Waigl
- Plural of "process"
Charles Doyle
- NO REST FOR THE X
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "not in great shakes"
Laurence Horn
- As if X had just come out from under a featherbed
Michael Quinion
- Meaning of a common construction and date of first usage
Joseph Nardoni
- "as if X had just come out from under a featherbed"
Mark A. Mandel
- "Cutting in line"
Wilson Gray
- joning (was Deep Down in the Jungle redux)
Matthew Gordon
- "What goes around comes around"
Wilson Gray
- "Stud" > "breeder"
Wilson Gray
- French harp
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- Camel Ju ıce (cocktail)
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- english, the official national language
Dennis Baron
- english, the official national language
Beverly Flanigan
- english, the official national language
Barnhart
- english, the official national language
Benjamin Zimmer
- english, the official national language
Dave Robertson
- english, the official national language
Roger Shuy
- english, the official national language
Roger Shuy
- english, the official national language
Dave Wilton
- Re: english, the of ficial national language
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: english, the of ficial national language
RonButters at AOL.COM
- english, the official national language
sagehen
- english, the official national language
Barnhart
- Re: english, the official national langu age
Dave Wilton
- english, the official national language
James Smith
- english, the official national language
Joel S. Berson
- english, the official national language
Arnold M. Zwicky
- english, the official national language
Joel S. Berson
- english, the official national language
David Bowie
- Harp
Roger Shuy
- Harp
Benjamin Zimmer
- Harp
Wilson Gray
- Harp
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- Harp
Benjamin Zimmer
- Harp
Benjamin Zimmer
- joning & deep down...
Mark A. Mandel
- Re: english, the of ficial national language
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Fwd: "Fresh Air" piece by Nunberg
Beverly Flanigan
- When did "Black" start replacing "negro"?
Sam Clements
- trait on
Mark A. Mandel
- Trait on, hate on, etc.
Charles Doyle
- Funner and Funnest
Baker, John
- Showing "ADS-L" in message subjects
Jesse Sheidlower
- when did "Black" start replacing....
Jonathan Lighter
- Columbia News Service on Southern accents
Benjamin Zimmer
- More Sports databases online
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- OT: "Second Hand Mose"?
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- Tough Guy Phonology
Jonathan Lighter
- "Niggard" + N-word
Jonathan Lighter
- Re: [ADS-L] Tough G uy Phonology
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- "Up tight" (1967 drug ref)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "go to prom" goes national
Laurence Horn
- Note on 'Singular' Y'ALL
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- "go to prom" goes national (P.S.)
Laurence Horn
- OutIL More on JUNK 'private parts'
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- Singular "Youse"
Jonathan Lighter
- the phrase "Black power"
Joan H. Hall
- uniting two old threads...
Laurence Horn
- uniting two old threads... (p.s.)
Laurence Horn
- What does Barbecue consist of?
Barbara Need
- Dictionary of Slang by Farmer & Henley
John Mehlberg
- physical number
Dave Robertson
- laughter dialects
Arnold M. Zwicky
- more NYT spellchecking fun
Arnold M. Zwicky
- edgy gapping of BE
Arnold M. Zwicky
- ADS-L Digest - 25 May 2006 to 26 May 2006 (#2006-146)
Wojciech Dziejma
- acronym (was re: uniting two old threads...)
Mark A. Mandel
- linguistic heavy machinery
Arnold M. Zwicky
- acronym
Prof. Roland Sussex
- "Post-Panamax" ships
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- Manhattan Solstice or Manhattanhenge
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- Early American Newspapers, Series III (1829-1922)
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- Idiolect or more widespread?
Seán Fitzpatrick
- Campus slang, Spring 2006
Benjamin Zimmer
- Gay Nineties (1923?, 1925); Coffee Pot (1925) & Coffee Pot Canyon (1928)
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- "Above approach"
Jim Parish
- "Look the East End in the Face"
Fred Shapiro
- [Bapopik at aol.com: Fwd: FW: New Readex products at New York CIty institutions]
Jesse Sheidlower
- Buffallo (NY)--"City of Light" and "McKinley Curse"
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- speaking of "eggcorn"
sagehen
- P + "of"
sagehen
- "... [some reporters] were attacked _by_ a bomb."
Wilson Gray
- Eggcorn
Wilson Gray
- Please tell me this is a error in writing.
George Thompson
- Clogs (slow pedestrians)
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- Argentine or Argentinian/Aregentinean
Sallie Lemons
- Hen Coop (the women's page?)
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- "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" in July 2, 1872 NY Herald?
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