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Slang and Language Change

This is information about langages, their relatedness, and how languages change. Slang is a part of this change process over the decades and centuries and really very interesting.

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Dumber Than a Bag of Hammers

Think of this as some of the "left overs" to another article dealing with interesting phrases in the South (See Eating Corn on the Cob Through a Picket Fence). I have lived my entire life south of the Mason...

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the value of language

Language according to dictionary.com is: a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition:...

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Common Cebuano and Filipino Words

Christmas season is fast approaching. In fact, I could already hear Christmas carols and lively Christmas songs being played in the malls. The atmosphere, too, has now started to have the ambience of...

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Slang and what they really mean?

Slang is simply using informal words of a certain group (small or big) that at first only themselves knew that it means.   Here's a more detailed information:   Slang Slang is the...

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Eight Major Languages in the Philippines

The Philippines’ national language is called Filipino. However, there are over a hundred languages all around the country plus a lot more in terms of dialects (language variations). This hub features some...

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My Favorite Southern Expressions: A Canuck in the Land of the Southern Belle

Eat up with the dumb-ass Balls to the walls People would look at my feet all the time...to see if I was barefoot. Older than dirt gimme some sugar You goin Jukin tonight? He sure is puny She treats...

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1984 - The primary aim of modern continuous warfare: maintain the stability of a hierarchical society.

The Malthus Factor: Poverty Politics and Population in Capitalist Development It examines how Malthusian arguments portrayed agricultural modernization as a humanitarian attempt to forestall a food crisis in...

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Conflict Based Problem Solving Models

Before implementing any problem solving strategy, make sure you’ve identified the real problem. Many problems we face are complex, and ambiguous, and there’s usually more than one solution available. To...

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Borderline Personality Disorder

the symptoms of borderline personality disorder  Borderline Personality Disorder is one of the most common and painful mental illnesses to deal with. BPD is a biosocial illness in which a highly sensetive...

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