Silly Linguistics Magazine Issue #86 July 2025 now available

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On the Shoulders of Giants: When Metaphor Isn’t Metaphor
By Brandy Cross

Are you feeling “melancholic” or “sanguine”? How ancient medical philosophy has left a lasting mark on Modern English
By Steve the vagabond

Minecraft’s Alvdalen
By Patricia Syner

Palum: The New Word Quenching Indonesia’s Thirst for Language
By Baihaqi Hakim Mursalin

Towers, floods, and cosmos: what the myths tell us about language origins
By Joana Atanasova

Oh No, The Main Character Got Baked into the Syntax! Judith Aissen’s Case for Abstract Obviation
By Nico Hammer

On non-Norse language in Iceland, and Icelandic magical staves – a mysterious symbolic language
By Linden Alexander Pentecost

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