A brilliant piece from Haley Peterson, Cal Poly 2012
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The Speculative Grammarian wants your submissions
Posted on March 21, 2010 by columbialinguistics
The Speculative Grammarian, the premier scholarly journal featuring research in the neglected field of satirical linguistics, wants YOU to write for them! SpecGram publishes satirical and humorous articles, poems, cartoons, ads, and all sorts of other material—and no field within or related to linguistics is off limits. Submit your works of genius here.
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Welcome back!
Posted on September 5, 2009 by columbialinguistics
Hello everyone. I hope that y’all* had wonderful summers, and are now back and ready for more linguistic adventures. A few things, quickly: Registration is this week, and there are some cool linguistics courses being offered this semester: Fall 2009 LINGUISTICS W3101 INTRODUCTION TO LINGUISTICS Section 001 Call Number: 95797 Points: 3 Day/Time: TR 6:10pm-7:25pm [...]
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New speech disorder linguists contracted discovered!
Posted on February 13, 2009 by columbialinguistics
From The Speculative Grammarian, Volume CLI, No 2: “An apparently new speech disorder a linguistics department our correspondent visited was affected by has appeared. Those affected our correspondent a local grad student called could hardly understand apparently still speak fluently. The cause experts the LSA sent investigate remains elusive. Frighteningly, linguists linguists linguists sent examined [...]
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