Silly Linguistics Magazine Issue #10 March 2019

The thrill of speaking a foreign language and where it comes from: By Maria Tiaka Erroneous Names: The Grampians – A Typo By Ed Bedford Don’t give a f**k! Live to tell the tale of making mistakes! By Charles Wilson How to overcome the usual aches and pains when learning German: Some useful guidelines to […]
Silly Linguistics Magazine Issue #9 February 2019
The Lexicon of Loaf By Ed Bedford How I learned Portuguese By Paulo Rónai, Translated by Tom Moore How Soon is Now? – Expressing time spans across cultures By Stefano Nunes Tu vs. Vous distinction – useful notes By Jan Pinc Swahili III: Kisetla and Kishamba By Tom Priestly The Four Pillars of Language Learning […]
Silly Linguistics Magazine Issue #8 January 2019
5 Peculiarities of the Japanese Language By Em Watts The language of vibes By Patrice Northam, M. A Covers as translation studies By Simone Villano Six Fun Dutch Words By Michael Simpson Learning Russian By Alexandra Tennant Swahili II: Cultural history By Tom Priestly Communication: Ancient and contemporary civilizations By Farsetti Veronica Before the Ages […]
Silly Linguistics Magazine Issue #7 December 2018
Going from speaking badly to speaking well: making mistakes for better fluency By Stefano Nunes As told by Saussure By Jan Pinc Linguistics in College By Jan Pinc Nouns and Gender in English By Edward Bedford Rushin’ to Russian By Michael Simpson ‘For’ in Several Languages By Michael Simpson The Struggles Behind Two Minute Languages […]
Silly Linguistics Magazine Issue #6 November 2018
The Neurolinguistics of Tonal Languages By Alex Murphy Food and life metaphors from the Brazilian kitchen By Tom Moore Interview with Egyptologist Nicky Hofland By Michael Simpson Interview with Polyglot Progress By Michael Simpson Linguistics fossils By Edward Bedford The importance of motivation in language learning By Senja Emilia Salmi Vulgar? Latin? No Future? By […]
Silly Linguistics Magazine Issue #5 October 2018
Language fossils By Rolf Weimar Merry and bra By Rolf Weimar The verb “to be” in English By Rolf Weimar The Remnant of Light Ayleidoon – A language from Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion By Diana Vereris Examine the rationale and effectiveness of attempts in the late 17th and 18th century to rectify the English language […]