June 2009 Archives by thread
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- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Mark Mandel
- bridle/bridal
Laurence Horn
- "People of color"
Mark Mandel
- soft-petal (was: bridle/bridal)
Chris Waigl
- shirt-tail cousin (was: arms length relative)
Mark Mandel
- m-w notation
Tom Zurinskas
- arms length relative
Joel S. Berson
- Heard on the Steve Wilkos Show: "Leg" = "ass"
Wilson Gray
- "full of win"
Ann Burlingham
- Another phenomenon of Saint Louis BE: Flap into Trill
Wilson Gray
- "Sotomayor" mispronounced on Meet the Press
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "get-out" (noun) from Britain
Joel S. Berson
- Eggcorn: Conjugate for Congregate
Alison Murie
- "a linguist like William Safire"
Laurence Horn
- "the missing link"
Benjamin Zimmer
- Eggcorn: rightful age (ripe old age)
Randy Alexander
- "on the day"
Michael Sheehan
- Charlie Doyle? Folktale/fairy tale questions
Amy West
- "It's on!"
Charles Doyle
- Double malapropism (was double eggcorn)
David A. Daniel
- the dissappearing "awe" sound
Pedro Alvarez Espinoza
- "Big Apple" revisited: Alain Locke's supposed 1919 Harlem/big apple quote
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- relative vs. absolute
Victor
- "Big Apple" revisited: Alain Locke's supposed 1919 Harlem/big apple quote (2nd try)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- sherpas, sherpa guide
Jesse Sheidlower
- wheelbarrows
Arnold Zwicky
- "Big Apple" revisited: Alain Locke's supposed 1919 Harlem/big apple quote (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- relative vs. absolute (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "have went"
Arnold Zwicky
- jas band (New Orleans, Nov. 1916)
Benjamin Zimmer
- An old adage?
Joel S. Berson
- which we're going to get through this
Herb Stahlke
- eggcorn: "raise cackles"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Blue balls"
Wilson Gray
- A spelling reformer writes to Mr. Lincoln
Dennis Baron
- "Blue balls" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "tampering off": online blend for your possible collections
Laurence Horn
- a (non-sub rosa?) 1919 "Poontang"
Stephen Goranson
- wheelbarrows again
Arnold Zwicky
- caron in 1978
Joel S. Berson
- Third Reich and Obama
Scot LaFaive
- The current obsession with "Gone Missing"
Jocelyn Limpert
- Unsubscribe
bob.love at VERIZON.NET
- Q: describing how one reads text
Joel S. Berson
- "which we will get through this"
Laurence Horn
- go missing
Arnold Zwicky
- Medical dictionaries
Mark Peters
- Blue Balls
Jonathan Lighter
- Fw: "Blue balls"
JohnPatrick
- Eggcorn?
Wilson Gray
- ~Yeshuewu
Tom Zurinskas
- ADS-L Digest - 6 Jun 2009 to 7 Jun 2009 (#2009-159)
Your Name
- hail, hale
Arnold Zwicky
- antedating "Jewish American Princess" May 19, 1969
Stephen Goranson
- AS IF, FOR SURE
Janis Vizier Nihart
- portmanteaus / emerging suffixes
Arnold Zwicky
- English Mania
Tom Zurinskas
- velar trill (was: ~Yeshuewu)
Mark Mandel
- "Murphy's law" interview, likely early 1949
Stephen Goranson
- write like a doctor?
Dennis Baron
- Re: [ADS-L] English Mania
RonButters at AOL.COM
- encoded
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Things I didn't learn in Hebrew School
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- Q: "Callicoes" in Boston circa 1743-1760?
Joel S. Berson
- velar trill (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- nightmare scenario
Jonathan Lighter
- hillbillies
Jonathan Lighter
- random verbs and taboos
Victor
- ESPN on horseracing lingo
George Thompson
- Eggcorn, or egg in my face again?
Doug Harris
- the language of empire?
Dennis Baron
- hillbillies -- (information from Jack Morgan's article)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- The American moment is waning. Will English pull us through?
Dennis Baron
- eggcornish "tattletale signs"
Arnold Zwicky
- "some many"?
Tom Zurinskas
- "in the upright position"
Mark Mandel
- BFF
Jonathan Lighter
- BFF
Benjamin Zimmer
- BFF
Baker, John
- "The westernized world"
Laurence Horn
- "Big Apple" revisited: Alain Locke's supposed 1919 Harlem/big apple quote -- Reply from Hugh Rawson
Gerald Cohen
- for catchphrase/snowclone fans
Arnold Zwicky
- OT: "The westernized world"
Joel S. Berson
- American Heritage Dictionary
Matthew Gordon
- If me then saw me now
Tom Zurinskas
- single quotes
James Harbeck
- "long" and "short" vowels
Tom Zurinskas
- New name needed for lava-like clouds
Tom Zurinskas
- Sphincter Factor
Scot LaFaive
- Sphincter Factor (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- New name needed for lava-like clouds (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Eggcorn? Weary/Wary
Baker, John
- Understanding Sarah Palin -- Her Accent, Anyway
Doug Harris
- History of US English by Wilson; MS needs a home
Damien Hall
- Nice Turn of Phrase
Doug Harris
- "Big Apple" revisited... -- locating Alain Locke's "c. 1919" quote (1925)
Gerald Cohen
- "German" for a Dance
Murrah Lee
- Follow-up #1 on Alain Locke quote
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- JHH on NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday
Arnold Zwicky
- Follow-up #2 on Alain Locke quote: Barry Popik presents Locke's Harlem essay (no "big apple")
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Follow-up #3 on Alain Locke quote: message from Stephen Goranson
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "Big Apple" trademark issue -- message from Barry Popik
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- eggcorn? era>area
M Covarrubias
- Locke's Harlem/big apple quote --- what might have happened
Gerald Cohen
- Stanley Crouch ...
Wilson Gray
- eggcorn
Victor
- "Bruce sale"?
Mark Mandel
- ADS "baby mama"
Wilson Gray
- Ahra-lessnes in white-Southern speech
Wilson Gray
- From SlashDot
Wilson Gray
- "adventitious", medical usage
Mark Mandel
- Ahra-lessnes in white-Southern speech (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Drop That Metaphor!
Michael Sheehan
- IPA for kids
Tom Zurinskas
- Digitized early California newspapers
George Thompson
- To lede
Dave Wilton
- Non-coda r-loss in Southern speech?
Joseph Salmons
- Q: "I'm Not Hanging Noodles on Your Ears"
Joel S. Berson
- more nominalized "fail"
Benjamin Zimmer
- official english
Tom Zurinskas
- Alain Locke Harlem/big apple quote--1988 New Amsterdam article
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- of = "with"
Jonathan Lighter
- "inside trying to get out"
Jonathan Lighter
- antedating "liars, damned liars, and experts" Nov. 26, 1885
Stephen Goranson
- ditty bag
Michael Sheehan
- Talibangelist, Talibangelical
Benjamin Zimmer
- "interrogate the question"
Joel S. Berson
- fraught
Jonathan Lighter
- I say "Lusitani-ay"
Jonathan Lighter
- RI cabinet was: Re: non-coda r-loss
Amy West
- flay / flea (and other "ea" words)
Charles Doyle
- amount/number
Randy Alexander
- Senator Ma'am
Randy Alexander
- Q: a curious mark and an unfamiliar word
Joel S. Berson
- "policy gambling", 1845 and 1851
Joel S. Berson
- "lager beer", 1850, 1855
Joel S. Berson
- "lager beer", 1850, 1855
Laurence Horn
- "lager beer", 1850, 1855
Wilson Gray
- "lager beer", 1850, 1855
Joel S. Berson
- "lager beer", 1850, 1855
Wilson Gray
- "lager beer", 1850, 1855
Wilson Gray
- Double passives (was Re: "long" and "short" vowels)
Neal Whitman
- On craigslist and e e cummings
Victor
- nouning and ADS-L on my blog
Arnold Zwicky
- Antedating of Yeah [Was: flay / flea (and other "ea" words)]
Baker, John
- Antedating of "Father's Day"
Shapiro, Fred
- Before making English official, consider this
Dennis Baron
- Church bulletin malaprops
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- to "trope"
Jonathan Lighter
- to "trope" [and deconstruct]
Joel S. Berson
- Antedating of "Ms."
Shapiro, Fred
- "PAY IT FORWARD"
Shapiro, Fred
- Chimp warnings
Joel S. Berson
- Q: Indexing the "seven dirty words"?
Joel S. Berson
- Dialect of Chuckatuck, Virginia
Grant Barrett
- "i" before "e" except after "c"
Tom Zurinskas
- which on the Judges
Herb Stahlke
- I'm gonna wear you out!
Neal Whitman
- save our sounnd - non-human apparently
Tom Zurinskas
- Antedating of "lunch"
George Thompson
- Q: "lake and stars", Victorian euphemism?
Joel S. Berson
- vaulted for vaunted
Alison Murie
- "Zits" updates the Carling Beer commercial
Joel S. Berson
- "i" before "e" except after "c" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "long" and "short" vowels (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "B-Team"
Jonathan Lighter
- Won't you come up...? (Limerick)
Jonathan Lighter
- Is that Miss or Ms? Oldest "Ms." might not have feminist origins after all
Dennis Baron
- ack
Arnold Zwicky
- ack my steno
Joel S. Berson
- the mother language
Joel S. Berson
- Fwd: "i" before "e" except after "c"
Arnold Zwicky
- went walkabout
Victor
- went walkabout (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Re: [ADS-L] went walkabout
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Sanford eggcorn: "world wind (tour)"
Benjamin Zimmer
- Jenny Agutter (was went walkabout ) (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "recrimination" = lachrymose apology?
Jonathan Lighter
- "recrimination"
Jonathan Lighter
- Where were you when the sewers exploded?
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- 'Google-mapping" As a Descriptive
Doug Harris
- I before E
Arnold Zwicky
- Modal muddle?
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- hiking the Appalachian trail (was Re: went walkabout)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Q: "Upham s Collection of Newspaper Extracts"
Joel S. Berson
- OT: Appalachian Trail [Was: Where were you when the sewers exploded?]
Joel S. Berson
- Where Sanford was when the forest burned [Was: Where were you when the sewers exploded?]
Joel S. Berson
- FW: New Historical Newspapers Titles from ProQuest (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- I before E (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- [C18-L] Q: "Upham s Collection of Newspaper Extracts"
Joel S. Berson
- New Historical Newspapers Titles from ProQuest (UNCLASSIFIED)
Shapiro, Fred
- oxymoron
Amy West
- cyring for Argentina
Amy West
- "_Wolf_ Tickets"
Wilson Gray
- "Glad"-brand products use the slogan,
Wilson Gray
- [C18-L] Q: "Upham ’s Collection of Newspaper Extracts"
Wilson Gray
- for(e)go
Victor
- scroot
Michael Sheehan
- acronym for
Arnold Zwicky
- OT: No, I'm not funning with Wilson
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Kennedyesque "Camelot"
Shapiro, Fred
- [ADS-L] OT: No, I'm not funning with Wilson
RonButters at AOL.COM
- "Hiking the Appalachian Trail" redux
Alice Faber
- Supreme Court strikes a blow against minority language rights
Dennis Baron
- OT: No, I'm not funning with Wilson -- (Thanks)
Gerald Cohen
- Framingham as a verb
Mark Mandel
- Antedating of "Contract Bridge"
Shapiro, Fred
- Antedating of "Fascism"
Shapiro, Fred
- Antedating of "Fascist"
Shapiro, Fred
- "Hiking the Appalachian Trail" re-redux
Damien Hall
- Quotation: "a marine and his rifle"
Jonathan Lighter
- "terminally" = utterly; extraordinarily
Jonathan Lighter
- Query: 19th century pedagogical abbreviation TAW
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "intelligence office", 1764 & 1768
Joel S. Berson
- Quotation: "a marine and his rifle" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Cath" v.
Wilson Gray
- pronominal advice sought
Charles Doyle
- The new potty language for adults
Joel S. Berson
- FWIW
Seán Fitzpatrick
- The origin of "copperhead" (1861)
Joel S. Berson
- Fwd: "Cath" v.
Mark Mandel
- "Le-a"
Joel S. Berson
- a "visual look"
Joel S. Berson
- Fwd: FWIW
Arnold Zwicky
- FWIW (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Origin of "Butternut" and "Copperhead"
Joel S. Berson
- secesh (1862); nickel [coin] (1863); Knight of the Golden Circle (1863); black-snake [Republican] (1863)
Joel S. Berson
- "butternut", 1862
Joel S. Berson
- "civil rights", 1827
Joel S. Berson
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