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Saturday, October 27, 2007

Challenges (puzzles) and Language!

Learning new vocabulary, especially in context, can tecah us much about our own native languages, as well as those of others. Permit me to illustrate with the fist stanza of a famous "nonsense" poem by Charles Dodgson. "'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy... Sign in to see full entry.

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