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I have a degree in Linguistics, but I work as a programmer. Most of my expertise about English is self-taught, plus lots of random trivia I've acquired here and there.

This is my favorite EL&U comment ever:

This isn't really a question about English so much as a question about hugs. Source

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How did Korean become a language isolate?
Sep 19, 2011
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Which Romance languages have reflexes of the Latin nominative in nouns?
Sep 15, 2011
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Paucal number without singular
Sep 14, 2011
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Why do so many core Romanian words with Latin roots come from different roots than in the other Romance languages?
Jan 29, 2012
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Why do English verbs inflect so little, especially in regard to "person"?
Sep 21, 2011
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What is the history of the sound spelled <â> or <î> (IPA /ɨ/) in Romanian?
Nov 9, 2011
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Which phenomena compensate for sound losses in languages?
Sep 14, 2011
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Is the seeming relation between the sound /n/ and negativity purely coincidental?
Sep 14, 2011
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How the tau gallicum may have been pronounced?
Sep 15, 2011
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Do all non-syllabic, non-logographic scripts have pronounceable names for their letters for spelling?
Sep 18, 2011
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