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Our friend, semantics

Ordinary speech is full of such errors. Semantics is constantly correcting our carelessness.

William H. Gass, on some writing errors in a short excerpt. In “Enter A Sentence of Elizabeth Bishop’s”, Haprer’s vol. 323, no. 1937, p. 78.

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A few notes:

Interested in seeing a Stack Exchange site for linguistics questions and answers? Commit to it here.
The b-greek mailing list is now a web forum. They are getting rid of the email list. It is the end of an era.
Here is another entry into the “free Greek New Testament audio online” market. Bonus points for this one also including Latin.
Mark Goodacre’s The Synoptic Problem: A Way Through the Maze is now available for free download in multiple formats at Archive.org.
Doing research online, O Firefox user? Zotero is an apparently helpful plugin.

The internet just keeps growing.

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