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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Eggcorns and Snowclones #160698 06/26/2006 1:26 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie Carpal Tunnel Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Didj'all see this article Anu linked to in AWADmail Issue 215? web page It's pretty good. I love this: The conflict arises because linguists champion scientific description of language while the grammar police want to save civilization from decline. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Eggcorns and Snowclones Jackie 06/26/2006 1:26 AM Re: Eggcorns and Snowclones Faldage 06/26/2006 9:25 AM Re: Eggcorns and Snowclones Aramis 06/26/2006 2:17 PM Re: Eggcorns and Snowclones Zed 06/28/2006 10:50 PM Re: Eggcorns and Snowclones Aramis 06/29/2006 6:10 PM Re: Eggcorns and Snowclones tsuwm 06/29/2006 8:17 PM Re: Eggcorns and Snowclones Aramis 06/30/2006 3:23 PM Re: Eggcorns and Snowclones Faldage 07/01/2006 12:14 PM Re: Eggcorns and Snowclones Myridon 07/03/2006 3:04 PM Re: Eggcorns and Thermoclimbs Aramis 07/03/2006 3:08 PM Re: Eggcorns and Thermoclimbs Faldage 07/03/2006 10:41 PM Re: Eggcorns and Thermoclimbs Zed 07/04/2006 11:13 PM Re: Eggcorns and Thermoclimbs Sparteye 07/31/2006 12:48 AM Re: Eggcorns and Thermoclimbs Jackie 07/31/2006 2:47 PM Re: Eggcorns and Thermoclimbs Elizabeth Creith 08/01/2006 1:20 PM Re: Eggcorns and Thermoclimbs TEd Remington 08/01/2006 7:12 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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