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Characteristics of Written Language

Ian Blood wrote 5 days ago: Teaching by Principles (Brown, 2007) includes an interesting discussion of the characteristics of wr … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, characteristics of written language, Speech, Vocabulary, writing, written language

Top 173 Things in History: #168. Ben Franklin's Alphabet Reform2 comments

Tim wrote 2 weeks ago: N.B. This is the first History post that doesn’t rely extensively on Wikipedia. Instead, I’ve done m … more →

Tags: The Top 173 Things in World History, Ben Franklin, Womanizing, alphabet, phonetics, the pursuit of moral perfection, the autobiography of ben franklin, daniel boorstin, the americans: the colonial experience

The Acquisition of Mental Orthographic Representations for Reading and Spelling Development

Callier Library wrote 2 weeks ago: Word-level reading and spelling skills support reading comprehension and writing composition. Accura … more →

Tags: Research, mental orthographic representations, Reading, spelling

Final Exam - I fail...

rylanreed wrote 1 month ago: 1895 Eighth Grade Final Exam  (I received this in an email and thought it was good too look at and r … more →

Tags: Random, united states, Grandparents, School, Final Exam, eighth grade, 1895, Classroom, Great-grandparents

Could You Graduate from 8th Grade in 1895?

sdsu78 wrote 1 month ago: As I was updating birthdays for October 2nd, I noticed that Bud Abbott was born on this day in 1895. … more →

Tags: High School and College, Who's on First, Bud Abbott, 8th Grade, 1895, salina journal, Salina, Kansas, Grammar

Word of the Day

Felix Miller wrote 2 months ago: … courtesy of Merriam Webster, with slight modifications by me: The Word of the Day for September 01 … more →

Tags: language, Economy

Word of the Day

Felix Miller wrote 3 months ago: … courtesy of Merriam Webster, with slight modifications by me: The Word of the Day for August 23, 2 … more →

Tags: language, etymology, dictionary

The Two Special Characters in the Brimja Language.

brimja wrote 3 months ago: The Brimja language, Brimjax (Brimjaʒ), was designed to use the 26 characters (plus the apostraphe) … more →

Tags: Tavas (Language), brimjaʒ, brimjax, q and x, Special Characters, ǝ & ʒ

How to Pronounce Brimja Terms

brimja wrote 3 months ago: Here is a quick guide as to how to pronounce the several terms that will pop up regarding Brimja; th … more →

Tags: Tavas (Language), brimja, brimjaʒ, brimjax, pronunciation

Word of the Day

Felix Miller wrote 3 months ago: … courtesy of Merriam Webster, with slight modifications by me: The Word of the Day for August … more →

Tags: language, etymology, dictionary, imprecations

Word of the Day

Felix Miller wrote 3 months ago: … courtesy of Merriam Webster, with slight modifications by me: The Word of the Day for August 21, 2 … more →

Tags: language, etymology, dictionary, minor figure

Word of the Day

Felix Miller wrote 3 months ago: … courtesy of Merriam Webster, with slight modifications by me: The Word of the Day for August 20, 2 … more →

Tags: language, etymology, dictionary, scorn

Spelling Patterns for Short Vowels

phonics21spelling wrote 3 months ago: Each short vowel has to be spelled with one single letter. However, short vowels ar ocasionally spel … more →

Tags: spelling, short vowels

Word of the Day

Felix Miller wrote 3 months ago: … courtesy of Merriam Webster, with slight modifications by me: The Word of the Day for August 19, 2 … more →

Tags: language, etymology, dictionary, excess

Word of the Day

Felix Miller wrote 3 months ago: … courtesy of Merriam Webster, with slight modifications by me: The Word of the Day for August 18, 2 … more →

Tags: language, summer, etymology, dictionary, Stars, Sirius

Word of the Day

Felix Miller wrote 3 months ago: … courtesy of Merriam Webster, with slight modifications by me: The Word of the Day for August 17, 2 … more →

Tags: language, etymology, dictionary, hair

Word of the Day

Felix Miller wrote 3 months ago: … courtesy of Merriam Webster, with slight modifications by me: The Word of the Day for August 16, 2 … more →

Tags: language, etymology, dictionary, Abstinence, Falstaff

Word of the Day

Felix Miller wrote 3 months ago: … courtesy of Merriam Webster, with slight modifications by me: The Word of the Day for August 15, 2 … more →

Tags: language, etymology, dictionary, topography, Maps, three-dimensional

Word of the Day

Felix Miller wrote 3 months ago: … courtesy of Merriam Webster, with slight modifications by me: The Word of the Day for August 14, 2 … more →

Tags: language, etymology, dictionary


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