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lingua fandom: Linguistics and Language Stuff, for Beginners

linguafandom:

Just a few things:

  • All languages and all dialects, standard and vernacular alike, have “grammar.” Grammar is just a word that means “the order and patterns that we see happening in the language.” Saying “I only like people who use grammar correctly” is like saying “I only like dinosaurs who are…
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bankston:

Hilarious.
(Of course, Jesus would also have trouble producing a believable birth certificate.)

bankston:

Hilarious.

(Of course, Jesus would also have trouble producing a believable birth certificate.)

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motherjones:

The Charts TED Doesn’t Want to Publicize: 
Why wouldn’t TED Talks post these income inequality charts and the video of a TED presentation about how the American middle class has been left behind?

motherjones:

The Charts TED Doesn’t Want to Publicize:

Why wouldn’t TED Talks post these income inequality charts and the video of a TED presentation about how the American middle class has been left behind?

(via nomoretexasgovernorsforpresident)

oldnyc:

Deep in the belly of New York’s subway system, a beautiful untouched station resides that has been forgotten for years with only a limited few knowing of its existence. Stunning decoration with tall tiled arches, brass fixtures and skylights run across the entire curve of the station, almost a miniature imitation of Grand Central Station
(via Travelettes » New York City’s Hidden Subway Station)

oldnyc:

Deep in the belly of New York’s subway system, a beautiful untouched station resides that has been forgotten for years with only a limited few knowing of its existence. Stunning decoration with tall tiled arches, brass fixtures and skylights run across the entire curve of the station, almost a miniature imitation of Grand Central Station

(via Travelettes » New York City’s Hidden Subway Station)

An Actual Trainspotter: Upper Lambourne - A Poem by John Betjeman

anactualtrainspotter:

Up the ash tree climbs the ivy,
Up the ivy climbs the sun,
With a twenty-thousand pattering,
Has a valley breeze begun,
Feathery ash, neglected elder,
Shift the shade and make it run -

(Pam Brophy) / CC BY-SA 2.0

Shift the shade toward the nettles,
And the nettles set it free,
To…

5 days ago - 2
suzanrose:

did-you-kno:

This building is located in Dresden, Germany. It’s called Neustadt Kunsth of passage. And when it rains it starts to play music.

How seriously cool is this? I want to hear it!

suzanrose:

did-you-kno:

This building is located in Dresden, Germany. It’s called Neustadt Kunsth of passage. And when it rains it starts to play music.

How seriously cool is this? I want to hear it!

royaltorch:

:D Yep

royaltorch:

:D Yep

(via purplemetoikos)

glamouramort:

American students in Heidelberg, Germany, in 1947.

glamouramort:

American students in Heidelberg, Germany, in 1947.

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