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Southern British English 1
1. Estuary English before Rosewarne Some 25 years ago I was confronted with an enigmatic comment “You do this new thing awfully well”, followed by a necessary explanation, “the way you speak”. That new thing? What new thing? I’d … Continue reading
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Tbilisi 1990
The Lund University Department of Linguistics undertook an expedition to Tbilisi in September 1990, capably managed by Karina Vamling, and at the invitation of the Georgian Academy of Sciences and the Chikobava Institute of Linguistics . This had originally been … Continue reading
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Tagged Ateni Sioni, Caucasus, Dzjvari monastery, Georgia, Gori, Jvari monastery, Mtskheta, Samtivisi, Tbilisi
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Is ogooglebar ungoogleable?
Manufacturers often spend a lot of money to turn their trade marks into household words, and then find that we consumers have made generic words of them. Do you hoover with any vacuum cleaner? Do people still kodak their kids? … Continue reading
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Societas Caucasologica Europaea
The Societas Caucasologica Europaea organized biennial meetings on Caucasian linguistics and literature for about 20 years. More details can be found here. The biennial meetings commenced in 1983 (Hull, England). Subsequent meetings were held in 1984 (Vienna, Austria), 1986 (Oslo, … Continue reading