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Why should we bother with the "apostrophe of omission"?
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What do you think will happen to English in the next 30-40 years?
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Can infra-human primates acquire language?
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What are ideas?
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Do you ever get the feeling people are trying simply to out do you, with no other purpose than one-up-man-ship?
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Do you pronounce the word "human" as though it were spelled "yuman?"?
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Why is it called a "watch"?
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Differences between Northern Californa and the Northeastern US?
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Does the English language need more words for the different ideas of "love?"?
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What does "short end of the stick" really mean?
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In what original language is the English Rosetta Stone Software Language Program?
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Can you separate the medium from the message?
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What the hell are colored memes?
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When do you expect a major spelling reform of the English language?
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Proper nouns represent unique entities in the world around us - Why are there proper nouns with more than 25 or even 40 characters?
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Have you observed this English language issue?
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What do you believe is the most subtle 'form' of arrogance?
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Machine translation and a great many funny examples - When can we expect better results for the automatic translation of text from one language (e.g. English) into an other?
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What is the origin of the word "oodles"?
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Am I the only one that cringes when someone says "Awesome"?
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