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- Welcome to the DU Languages and Linguistics Group Skinner Admin Fri Feb-11-05 10:10 AM0
- Rosetta Stone Language Software - Anyone Use It? Is it REALLY that good? matcom Sat Dec-03-11 03:21 PM4
- People on TV can't conjugate verbs anymore. Manifestor_of... Wed Aug-10-11 12:08 AM4
- "Testing Revives near-dead languages" SheilaT Thu Aug-04-11 01:40 AM1
- If the Romans had hung around Britain longer, I betcha we'd be speaking a Romance language now. raccoon Thu Jun-30-11 02:10 PM5
- A linguistic consideration of Ed Schultz's fail with the S-word HereSince1628 Thu May-26-11 08:35 AM0
- Why is there animosity toward modernizing English spelling? [View All] DinoBoy Wed May-18-11 01:15 PM21
- Does anyone else notice that in old movies SheilaT Sun May-08-11 07:01 PM11
- Do you have a favorite foreign blog? pscot Sat May-07-11 11:42 AM0
- learning a new language mzteris Tue Apr-19-11 09:44 AM2
- Need some help from Humanities/Language lovers with a retirement project HereSince1628 Sat Apr-16-11 09:00 AM2
- What Kind of American English Do You Speak? [View All] Kire Fri Apr-15-11 06:22 PM32
- How come on British movies/TV, it's easy for an American (Me) to understand raccoon Mon Jan-10-11 10:49 AM5
- Is anyone else out there annoyed at the misuse of "literally?" ailsagirl Wed Aug-25-10 08:10 AM4
- The survival of the Subjunctive in American English Odin2005 Sun Jun-27-10 06:12 PM8
- Tell me if you've discussed this about SW Pennsylvania MrMickeysMom Sun Mar-21-10 11:33 PM2
- Has anyone here ever learned a language from Berlitz? whathehell Tue Feb-16-10 11:33 AM7
- Can linguists project how a language will change in the future? raccoon Mon Feb-15-10 03:29 PM7
- Does Adobe Systems Inc understand the Korean language? Boojatta Sat Dec-19-09 04:46 AM2
- Spanish is my second language (Poll) subcomhd Tue Dec-01-09 11:44 PM7
- Does climate affect people's speech? raccoon Wed Nov-25-09 08:42 AM5
- In Arabic, does the verb change depending on whether you’re talking to a man or woman? nt raccoon Fri Nov-13-09 08:06 PM1
- Does a language change faster in a preliterate society, or a society where few people are literate raccoon Tue Nov-10-09 11:39 AM13
- Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome... [View All] Lydia Leftcoa... Fri Oct-30-09 01:01 PM23
- Why do languages lose inflections? Such as Latin and Old English.nt raccoon Sun Oct-18-09 12:25 AM2
- Cool site with lessons for various classical Indo-European languages Odin2005 Tue Sep-08-09 03:10 PM3
- Languages you want to learn before you die! Odin2005 Tue Sep-08-09 07:14 AM11
- TIME: Decoding the Ancient Script of the Indus Valley eShirl Fri Sep-04-09 09:56 PM1
- Hmm, here is an interesting group. How about a poll? subcomhd Wed Aug-26-09 07:49 PM1
- EVERYBODY HERE IS DEAD. raccoon Wed Aug-26-09 08:56 AM2
- Question about Italian language. If you speak Italian, can you help me on this? raccoon Wed Aug-26-09 03:45 AM8
- Anyone into constructed languages? Odin2005 Mon Jul-27-09 08:52 AM3
- The phonology (pronunciation system) of American English. Odin2005 Sun Jul-26-09 02:54 PM3
- 'Millionth English word' declared: "Web 2.0" steven johnso... Sun Jun-14-09 05:13 PM1
- Why did the Great Vowel Shift, about 1400 and something happen? raccoon Mon May-25-09 12:02 PM11
- I wonder if more word endings would help the English language? raccoon Sun Apr-12-09 09:39 PM4
- For anyone interested - Two short Russian art films on itunein.com Flaxbee Wed Apr-01-09 11:52 AM0
- English 1000 years from now Odin2005 Mon Mar-09-09 06:43 PM6
- Are you a language teacher? Would you like to recommend a book or three on tiddlywinks Fri Mar-06-09 08:54 AM2
- Carnegie Speech PAVet4Murtha Wed Jan-14-09 12:21 AM0
- Totally Cool Language site votesomemore Tue Jan-13-09 02:21 PM4
- Hello....Does anyone here teach ESL?...I'd love to hear from anyone whathehell Tue Jan-13-09 12:54 AM3
- Inuit language. Anybody here ever tried to learn it, or learned it raccoon Wed Jan-07-09 10:21 AM1
- why are they called the "Romance Languages"? tiddlywinks Mon Dec-22-08 09:28 PM2
- For Students of Spanish Xipe Totec Mon Dec-15-08 07:25 PM0
- What's the hardest language you've ever tried to learn? [View All] ZombieNixon Mon Dec-15-08 07:20 PM46
- Hidy This looks like the right place for my inquiry @ESL books tiddlywinks Mon Dec-01-08 06:23 PM0
- I started this group, and I haven't visited it in ages. ZombieNixon Thu Nov-27-08 06:25 AM4
- Awesome website and message board I found for folks learning another language Odin2005 Thu Nov-27-08 05:59 AM1
- Nihongo o wakarimasu ka? AsahinaKimi Sat Nov-15-08 06:17 PM5
- What if this was standard English in the US (like "received pronunciation" in the UK?) raccoon Tue Oct-07-08 11:22 PM2
- Guten Tag,,, and-justice-f... Wed Sep-24-08 08:36 PM5
- Does anyone know how to read Chinese Symbols? darmok167 Mon Sep-08-08 10:24 PM2
- Anybody here use E-Prime? TrogL Mon Sep-01-08 10:40 PM2
- German speakers, out there? Help? 48percenter Wed Aug-20-08 06:49 AM9
- Are regional accents going the way of the eight-track? raccoon Wed Aug-13-08 05:21 PM11
- Politics And The English Language (Orwell) Kire Mon Aug-11-08 12:00 PM0
- If you knew Spanish as a second language, would that help any raccoon Mon Jul-21-08 05:50 PM3
- A gift for Ralph Nader and others Boojatta Mon Jul-07-08 10:50 AM0
- If an adult learned a new accent through speech lessons, would s/he revert to the original accent if raccoon Mon Jul-07-08 09:05 AM0
- How come in English there are so many common words that raccoon Mon Jun-02-08 12:21 PM8
- Do other languages have words that are watered-down swear words, raccoon Wed May-21-08 01:19 PM10
- I found a tutor service that is excellent.. and-justice-f... Mon Apr-21-08 03:12 AM0
- If Chaucer came back to life, could we understand his speech, with some difficulty? raccoon Mon Apr-21-08 12:06 AM6
- French speaking DUers: I need some help! Lorien Thu Apr-03-08 04:13 PM0
- Americans say "Get it on" and Brits say "have it off," and it means the same thing. raccoon Mon Mar-31-08 02:18 PM0
- Is Hebrew from 2000 years ago anything like modern-day Hebrew? raccoon Sat Mar-15-08 08:19 PM5
- Any Arabic speakers out there? chatnoir Mon Mar-03-08 08:03 PM0
- Are there any Norwegians or Swedes who DON'T speak English? raccoon Thu Feb-07-08 11:57 PM2
- What's the easiest language you've ever tried to learn? [View All] Squeegee Thu Feb-07-08 11:48 PM30
- Can anyone recommend a book, CD or video on learning Arabic? shenmue Thu Feb-07-08 11:46 PM1
- Question about Spanish punctuation... progdonkey Sun Nov-25-07 10:30 PM1
- If some apocalyptic event occurred, and there was no Internet, radio, TV, raccoon Mon Nov-19-07 04:39 PM2
- "Talking Hands" by Margalit Fox MonkeyFunk Sun Nov-11-07 09:06 AM0
- Anyone speak Welsh here? geardaddy Wed Nov-07-07 01:18 PM2
- Anybody out there speak Gaelic? nt raccoon Mon Oct-29-07 09:06 AM5
- Any Russian speakers out here? junkiebrewste... Sat Oct-27-07 06:23 PM4
- Here it is! My bad. Hawaiian anyone? votesomemore Wed Oct-17-07 01:43 PM1
- I want to learn Spanish!! driver8 Mon Sep-17-07 04:38 AM5
- Can anybody point me to a source that lists foreign languages by level of difficulty raccoon Thu Aug-30-07 08:06 AM2
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