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 The X-Bar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
There is an excellent opportunity here to give the students involved a set of metalinguistic tools with which to analyze their own dialect while becoming bidialectal.
The roof is leaking.), deferred reference (The ham sandwich is at table 7), about which there is an article by Ward in the current issue of Language, and inferrables (from Ellen Prince, noted by Keira).
More exposure to philosophy of language (to be achieved by department hopping).
www.thex-bar.net   (1974 words)

  
 Language Log: Disparaging trademarks and the lexicography of tools
Language Log: Disparaging trademarks and the lexicography of tools
The San Francisco Women's Motorcycle Contingent, the nonprofit lesbian motorcycle group that has become internationally known for riding in the lead position at San Francisco's pride parade every year for nearly three decades, has been refused a trademark for its moniker, Dykes on Bikes.
[Update: more on the lexicography of dykes/dikes at Language Hat.]
itre.cis.upenn.edu /~myl/languagelog/archives/002333.html   (699 words)

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