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Linguistics Humor@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 hours ago

English is a strange language.

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English is a strange language.

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Linguistics Humor@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 hours ago

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/25626225

I know no other languages, so i guess Im just gonna have to roll with it.

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A community for linguistics humor? Holy shit I’m in.
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“loanword” is a calque and “calque” is a loanword.
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autological_word
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  I guess these examples would be heterological.

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