"moist" on Language Log

[Arnold Zwicky]

On Nov 6, 2011, at 1:40 PM, James Harbeck wrote:

>
> "Moist" inspired one of my frivolous mini-fictions on my blog last
> year: http://sesquiotic.wordpress.com/2010/06/22/moist/ In it, I
> attempt to cover some of the key points.

lovely.  and, yes, it gets the collocations-and-associations theme as well as the _oi_ theme.

arnold

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