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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
Maloo and Bathurst
Last night on SBS was the season final of Top Gear, one of my favourite shows. Ordinarily Top Gear and linguistics don’t mix particularly well, but last night’s installment had no less than two linguistically interesting bits, both in the same segment. The segment in question was the review of a couple of cars, both [...]
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Monday, October 12th, 2009
The Wagiman Electronic Dictionary
Cross-posted at pfed.info. Last week, I undertook a brief fieldtrip to Pine Creek and Kybrook Farm, Northern Territory, to present the completed Wagiman Electronic Dictionary to the Wagiman community. It has been a long time coming as several of us have been working on this dictionary in our spare time for the last six months, [...]
