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Qu'est-ce que c'est?
Qu'est-ce que c'est?Zut alors! This blog seems to have developed a following of Frenchmen. The shame of it is, I studied French for 5 years in High School and don't remember a word of it.The French...
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Babies can tell apart different languages with visual cues alone
Babies can tell apart different languages with visual cues alone Most of us could easily distinguish between spoken English and French. But could you tell the difference between an English and a French...
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Native language shapes the melody of a newborn baby's cry
Native language shapes the melody of a newborn baby's cry Telling the difference between a German and French speaker isn't difficult. But you may be more surprised to know that you could have a good...
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Cutting Academia BadlyA lot of people have asked me to link to and comment on the SUNY Albany cuts and some of the reactions to it by some online academics... To cut a long story short, the SUNY system...
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Weekend Diversion: A Second Language
Weekend Diversion: A Second Language"When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with describing facts as with creating images." -Niels...
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The Lovecraftian Horror of French
The Lovecraftian Horror of French 1972 back-cover blurb I bought a used copy of Maurice Lévy's Lovecraft ou du fantastique (Paris 1972) at the Fantastika 2016 scifi con, and now I'm picking my way...
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