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xkcd Forum Rules - Updated 6th of Feb, 2017

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Linguistics Rules - Updated 2009/05/07

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Odd autocorrect

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"Have" sex?

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"You want I should"

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by mastered » Thu Oct 28, 2010 10:34 pm UTC

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Translation game

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by drego642 » Fri Aug 09, 2013 8:58 am UTC

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Size-based intensity for written laughs

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by Alphonse » Thu May 23, 2013 3:41 am UTC

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The expression "British accent"

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Learning to "unmerge" a merger

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disc over = discover

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Words of buffalo type

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Word for a language in its own language?

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A certain "backwards" phrasing in English

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Begging the Question

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by tomandlu » Thu Jan 31, 2013 9:16 am UTC

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Words common to different languages with different meanings

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Disappearing consonants in Rosetta Stone French

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Globbing in natural languages

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Ease of distinction vs information density in written charac

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by MoonBeans » Sat Jul 27, 2013 7:34 pm UTC

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Chinese sound file question

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by Monika » Tue Apr 09, 2013 12:37 pm UTC

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Most/Least Sexy Male/Female Nouns (Opinion but not Poll)

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by Patrik3 » Sat Jul 20, 2013 2:12 pm UTC

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Is there a word for this?

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by Asthanius » Fri Jun 14, 2013 2:19 pm UTC

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Parliamo Italiano! (Italian Practice)

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by Luca » Fri Apr 04, 2008 9:08 pm UTC
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Addams-speak

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"Named" vs "Called"

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by eekmeep » Thu Jun 18, 2009 4:47 am UTC

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tlhIngan Hol yIjatlh! (Klingon Practise)

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by Alpha Omicron » Thu Aug 21, 2008 7:32 pm UTC
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Method? Or technique?

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Highest and lowest vowel density

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by Mr. Gray » Fri Oct 19, 2012 1:37 am UTC

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When "Gothic" means "Dark" Not even Etymologyman can save us

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Names for new scientific discoveries

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"both have" or "have both" ?

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Next Thursdayism (What's "next Thursday" mean on a Sunday?)

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by doomofdoom » Sun Dec 09, 2007 7:45 pm UTC
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A Rulebook's Criterion/Criteria

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Finding lyrics of songs

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Should we have only one language? (And other questions)

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This topic has a poll. by Tide » Mon Mar 25, 2013 7:43 pm UTC

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Seattle talk about science comm 5-16

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Irregular/foreign plurals (Forums vs. Fora)

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Mnemonics you love

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Over zealous spell checking

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Japanese photo question

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Presuppositons

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What Are You Guys Saying?

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Is this grammatically correct?

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by free-bee » Wed Mar 27, 2013 3:40 am UTC

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Anymore

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Pre-approved

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Teaching baby 2 languages

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by fireeves » Fri Dec 14, 2012 10:13 am UTC

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Odd use of "they've" or similar

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Nominalization

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Effectively writing Long sentences in English

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Gradual Loss of Phonemes and Handling the Eventual Confusion

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Places which are things

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Nevertheless versus nonetheless

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Spacky Woonerisms

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