Linguistics

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Language

To have another language is to possess another soul. —Charlemagne

Languages

I've lightly studied a few languages but am far from conversational in them. I only mention this to show that I'm trying. Sometimes I can vaguely guess at what is being said, which isn't much, but still useful.

Dictionary

Definitions for words and phrases and I invent.

American Plainspeak vs. British Accents

Comparing language conventions across the pond.

jack vaughn european trinity

The European Trinity

If language is the essence of the mind, then Europe is comprised of three supercultures: Germanic, Romantic and Slavic.