Linguistics

Discussions on linguistic issues.
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How did ‘concern’ semantically shift to mean ‘commercial enterprise '?
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Tarheel
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the tense in the when-clause
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12
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174
emsr2d2
emsr2d2
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Is "middle narration" acceptable to native speakers?
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5
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79
5jj
5jj
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I want this man (to be) dead by noon.
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9
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139
Skrej
Skrej
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indicative mood and subjunctive mood in indirect speech
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4
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135
emsr2d2
emsr2d2
Mori
Is "why" a fusible/free relative adverb?
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19
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611
5jj
5jj
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a Tom who lives in the States
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18
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619
5jj
5jj
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A survey about cultural differences and features of perception of slogans (All welcome)
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14
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501
emsr2d2
emsr2d2
Mori
Where do you think he lives?
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8
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413
Phlebas the Phoenician
Phlebas the Phoenician
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I find climbing that mountain difficult.
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46
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1K
Phlebas the Phoenician
Phlebas the Phoenician
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forward/backward pronominalization
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7
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808
emsr2d2
emsr2d2
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It is essential for him to be prepared. (subject)
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4
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390
emsr2d2
emsr2d2
Mori
Why is whose called a relative pronoun?
2
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33
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Holmes
Holmes
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Classification Confusion in English
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5
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588
Tarheel
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Holmes
salmon fishing
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4
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595
Skrej
Skrej
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Can you know for sure how/when I've turned off the gas?
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1
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283
jutfrank
jutfrank
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I have faith in God "that it will happen just as he told me".
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PaulMatthews
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before/after/when + Ving
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10
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1K
probus
probus
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My own rule on spelling!
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2
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576
Barque
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He is busy doing his homework. (tense?)
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1
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724
probus
probus
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