I was called a linguist last night.  Well, all of my classmates and I were called linguists last night, albeit unpaid and non-professional linguists.  Our professor said that because we study the language, understand most of the workings of it, and understand the biases that occur socially and within language, we qualify as linguists.  He [...]

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I was called a linguist last night. Well, all of my classmates and I were called linguists last night, albeit unpaid and non-professional linguists. Our professor said that because we study the language, understand most of the workings of it, and understand the biases that occur socially and within language, we qualify as [...]

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You guys are awesome.  I knew I’d get some thoughtful feedback on the blogging issue.  Thanks, also, for the information on Philly.
– I signed up for a new blogring:  People Piss Me Off.  Why?  Because they do.  Well, it’s the truth.  I think that’s from my lack of understanding people.  I also signed [...]

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You guys are awesome. I knew I’d get some thoughtful feedback on the blogging issue. Thanks, also, for the information on Philly.
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I signed up for a new blogring: People Piss Me Off.  Why? Because they do. Well, it’s the truth. I think that’s from my lack of understanding people. [...]

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To blog or not to blog…
I was talking to a friend about blogging and asked him if he had a blog.  He said that he saw it as a pretentious way of people saying nonsense just to seem self-important.  He then said to me, “Oops…were you going to send me a link of your [...]

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I was talking to a friend about blogging and asked him if he had a blog. He said that he saw it as a pretentious way of people saying nonsense just to seem self-important. He then said to me, “Oops…were you going to send me a link of your blog? I’m guessing [...]

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I’m on vacation this week.  It’s spring break at school so I took the week off from work, as well.  That means that I don’t get on my computer as much.  Mostly because I want to be doing things other than what I do day in and day out for work…computers.
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I have a [...]

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I’m on vacation this week. It’s spring break at school so I took the week off from work, as well. That means that I don’t get on my computer as much. Mostly because I want to be doing things other than what I do day in and day out for work…computers.
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I have [...]

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le tramp, I tried to find more information on actress but this is all I came up with:
actor - 1382, “an overseer, a plaintiff,” from L. actor “an agent or doer,” from stem of agere (see act). Sense of “one who performs in plays” is 1581, originally applied to both men and women. Actress “female [...]

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le tramp, I tried to find more information on actress but this is all I came up with:
actor - 1382, “an overseer, a plaintiff,” from L. actor “an agent or doer,” from stem of agere (see act). Sense of “one who performs in plays” is 1581, originally applied to both men and women. Actress “female [...]

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