Stan Carey · @stancarey
1053 followers · 663 posts · Server mastodon.ieIf you're interested in nouning and verbing, and especially if they bug you, try this quiz I wrote for Macmillan Dictionary a few years ago:
https://www.macmillandictionary.com/learn/language-quizzes/nounings-and-verbings.html
Discussion here: https://stancarey.wordpress.com/2018/05/16/verbing-and-nouning-are-fine-and-heres-a-quiz/
#language #words #grammar #linguistics #LanguageChange #verbing #nouning #quiz #LanguageHistory
#language #words #grammar #linguistics #LanguageChange #verbing #nouning #quiz #LanguageHistory
Dr. Jessica Wranosky, Ph.D. · @jessicawranosky
731 followers · 832 posts · Server mastodon.socialThe Man from Co Meath Who had at least 10 Funerals https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2022/1118/1336986-eoghan-o-gramhnaigh-irish-langauge-revival-funerals/ #histodons #histodon @histodons #LanguageHistory
#histodons #histodon #LanguageHistory
FediFollows · @FediFollows
42460 followers · 2128 posts · Server mastodon.online
Dr Mark Sundaram is a university professor who presents The Endless Knot, a series of videos connecting language with history. You can follow the videos at:
The full set of videos is also available on the PeerTube instance at https://tilvids.com/accounts/alliterative/videos
#MarkSundaram #TheEndlessKnot #EndlessKnot #Etymology #Language #Linguistic #Linguistics #English #EnglishLanguage #LanguageHistory #History #Videos
#videos #history #LanguageHistory #englishlanguage #english #linguistics #Linguistic #language #etymology #EndlessKnot #TheEndlessKnot #MarkSundaram