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Luke Sawczak
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Teacher, editor, writer, translator. Hobbyist software developer, photographer, and piano composer.

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How seriously do modern linguists take the idea of phonesthemes?
Dec 30, 2017
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"Den" or "det" in Swedish
May 7, 2018
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Phonetic distortion when words are borrowed among languages
Sep 24, 2019
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Name for seemingly incomplete sentences
Mar 19, 2021
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How is chapter related to head?
Mar 28, 2018
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How do we know the definition and meaning of words like "though"
Jun 6, 2018
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Which language is more complex, English or French? Is it even possible to objectively measure a language's complexity?
Mar 5, 2022
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Is Hebrew a language which can be transliterated programmatically according to a small set of clear rules?
Mar 17, 2020
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How did verb conjugation by person, number and gender appear? Why do we still use it?
Nov 15, 2020
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Is there a word that describes when supposed word translations have different meaning?
Sep 13, 2018
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Can I say "fingers" when referring to toes?
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My teaching evaluations arrived and female students statistically gave me worse scores than male students. Is there any possible explanation?
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What makes a poem a poem?
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Toddler made "incorrect" animal identification that is actually correct. Better to correct her or not?
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What does "two-by-four" mean in this context?

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