Mark Liberman
Författare till Far from the Madding Gerund and Other Dispatches from Language Log
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Verk av Mark Liberman
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- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Liberman, Mark Yoffe
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Utbildning
- Harvard College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA; PhD|1975) - Yrken
- linguist
Professor of Phonetics - Relationer
- Liberman, Alvin M. (father)
- Organisationer
- Bell Laboratories
University of Pennsylvania
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- 5
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- 239
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- #94,925
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- 3.8
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- 3
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- 12
-the snowclone: "If Eskimos have forty words for snow, then surely Republican senators must have two hundred words for 'gay airport bathroom sex scandal'"
-the eggcorn: "baited breath", "hone in", "on tenderhooks", "for all intensive purposes"
And lots of funny attacks on prescriptivists, and investigation of taboo language, and crosslinguistic perception (one great post I remember about how speakers of different languages understood the way an Uyghur pronounced the word "Uyghur", and uptalk, and furthermore and suchlike. This book is probably worth a look.… (mer)