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ACRONYM

Acronym
Cronym
Ronym
Onym
Nym
Ym
M

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February 29, 2016

in #8,2016,Monday Comic,Webcomic,Words & Origins

colonoscopies

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September 7, 2015

in #36,2015,Monday Comic,Webcomic,Words & Origins

comparativeadjectives

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August 10, 2015

in #32,2015,Best Comics Ever,Monday Comic,Webcomic,Words & Origins

icouldcareless

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April 13, 2015

in #15,2015,Best Comics Ever,Monday Comic,Webcomic,Words & Origins

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

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March 23, 2015

in #12,2015,food,international jokes,karaoke,korean,Monday Comic,Webcomic

parseley

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November 10, 2014

in #45,2014,food,Linguistics jokes,Monday Comic,popsicle jokes,vegetables,Webcomic,Words & Origins

I’m hard at work on my abstract for SHEL-9/DSNA-20 happening next June. I hope to present some of my work, mostly for the feedback and advice I’ll hear from the esteemed attendees.

In my 2012 dissertation, I discovered a sub-set of cutthroats that described cleaning products, all of which ending in -ALL. I don’t need to determine their membership for the abstract, but as a break I’m going to list the -ALL compounds I currently have, and all of the -NOTHING and -NOUGHT  and -LITTLE compounds. [and then suddenly…]

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October 30, 2014

in 2014,compounds,Words & Origins

yousicbastard2

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August 4, 2014

in #31,2014,Linguistics jokes,Monday Comic,Webcomic,Words & Origins

likelikeus

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March 17, 2014

in #11,2014,Linguistics jokes,Monday Comic,Webcomic,Words & Origins

gardenpath2

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February 10, 2014

in #6,2014,Best Comics Ever,Linguistics jokes,Monday Comic,Webcomic,Words & Origins