A few years ago, David Chess wrote what appears to be a blurb of a science-fiction type story, in which things are going wrong, and it can a...

There is an annual International Linguistics Olympiad, and they are kind enough to share their problems with the public (once they've be...

On the latest episode of Psych , the main characters (Shawn and Gus) have the misfortune of finding themselves in a Hangover situation--the...

I came across this video on Ted the other day, which I label a sort of "I have a lexicographical dream" speech: ...

On Wednesday, the Language Log had a post called "Dejobbed, bewifed, and much childrenised" that I absolutely adored. It was base...

I had previously talked about TypeIt 's online IPA keyboard on this post . Since that post, the TypeIt keyboard now has an option for a ...

One of my favorite ways to kill a little time while remaining linguistically active is perusing the Speculative Grammarian , an online journ...