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by kedsand1
Mar 12 '06 Mindless Babble, Issue 1: “It is what it is.”
"It is what it is?" This is one of those phrases that grates on me like nails on a chalkboard!... read full review
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by ram_cv
Jan 22 '03 "Flavours of English" or "Flavors of English"
Funny side of English Language.... read full review
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by kedsand1
Jan 30 '08 Mindless Babble, Issue 5: What I Have Learned in My Linguistics Classes
Each language needs a descriptive and a prescriptive approach to both accept change and unify speakers of that language. However, each language has an immutable foundation.... read full review
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by trailhound
Sep 25 '04 Sum add vice
Sum add vice fore knew pee pull awn this sight.... read full review
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by sweetcece
Jan 13 '06 Strategies to Encouraging Speech in Young Non-Verbal Autistic Children
A non-verbal autistic child can learn to be verbal if you are innovative and persistent using unconventional learning methods.... read full review
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by bobbo428
Nov 16 '04 The Five-Tool Writer
Five aspects of what a good writer should aspire to be... read full review
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by trust12345
Jan 09 '03 Spaski's Phrasebook
Spaski is armed and dangerous: he's got his phrasebook, and is going cruising for love. Oh, and for the nearest post office.... read full review
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by weirdo_87
May 20 '03 Where is the 'W' in Simply_Crispy's "Epinions Dictionary Write-off"? Search no more!
It's finally here...... read full review
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by gooberpyle
Feb 09 '05 Vocal Pauses
Think before you speak and you can avoid sounding like an idiot.... read full review
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by Julie713
Sep 27 '04 A Personal Essay on Communication in Physical Therapy
This is my first essay for my graduate work at Northwestern University. ... read full review
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by kedsand1
Jan 23 '07 Mindless Babble, Issue 4: Pronoun Slaughter!
Putting the wrong pronoun in the predicate is hazardous to English.... read full review
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by verbatima
Jan 07 '04 What's in a word, after all?
Language is a dangerous instrumentality -- please use responsibly.... read full review
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by calwaone
Jun 15 '04 GET THAT CHILD'S EARS CHECKED BY A SPECIALIST, EARLY ON!
WHERE THERE IS A SPEECH PROBLEM, THERE CAN BE MULTIPLE CAUSES. HAVE THEM CHECKED OUT THIS WAY!... read full review
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by bobbo428
Sep 23 '05 What Is Cool, Anyway?
Cool is a word that is difficult to pin down.... read full review
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by ram_cv
Aug 22 '03 Funny Anecdotes caused by regional usage of English Language.
English Language in its usage has led to some wonderful anecdotes. Here is a listing of some...... read full review
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