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- Reposted by BSSAmong new exhibitions in London in February: Georges Seurat at the Courtauld Gallery Lucian Freud at the National Portrait Gallery Samurai at the British Museum Ramses & the Pharaoh's Gold at Battersea Power Station These & more in our preview: art-exhibitions.blogspot.com/2026/01/new-...
- Reposted by BSSJack Kerouac’s 37 metre-long, first draft scroll of On the Road to be auctioned www.theguardian.com/books/2026/j... #books #literature
- Reposted by BSSConsidered by many to be the most common sound in English, the schwa is a rarely noticed but always present vowel, and it's absolutely essential for the English language to sound the way it does. aboutlinguistics.com/explore/what-is-a-s… #linguistics #language #phonetics #schwa
- Reposted by BSSDictionary of the Oldest Written Language–It Took 90 Years to Complete, and It’s Now Free Online www.openculture.com/2026/01/dict... #books #literature #language
- Reposted by BSSTwo people in a sentence, one “he” later. André Luiz da Silva and Jan Edson Rodrigues Leite show conjunctions can tilt the guess: “but” tends to favor the nearer name, “therefore/so” the earlier one, and conclusive links get faster average responses. #langsky #linguistics doi.org/10.25189/267...
- Reposted by BSSwizard cat has a very important message
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- Reposted by BSSThe theme of today’s Mini Crossword: 2025 in poetry. www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-...
- Reposted by BSS"To travel home for the holidays is to find things different, but also the same." Maxine Davey on returning to the stories that shape our childhood holiday memories, for a Christmas dive into the LARB archive: lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-stories…
- Reposted by BSSA history of punctuation How we came to represent (through inky marks) the vagaries of the mind, inflections of the voice, and intensity of feeling by Florence Hazrat aeon.co/essays/besid... #language #linguistics
- Reposted by BSSHighlights from the first hundred years of this magazine’s most succinct, quadrilateral humor. www.newyorker.com/cartoons/car...
- Reposted by BSSDora Schulz (1906-1974) and Heinz Griesbach (1918-2008) taught German at the *Goethe Institut* since the early 1950s. They wrote a *Grammatik der deutschen Sprache* in 1960. It contains the first full-fledged illustration of a *Feldermodell* for the German sentence. cysouw.github.io/graphicalgra...
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- Reposted by BSSTeachers, how well do you know #APA7 APA Style? In this video, #APAStyle experts discuss which outdated guidelines (zombie guidelines) & APA Style myths (ghost guidelines) to watch out for! 🎃 🔗 youtu.be/ykEkkK7mlLQ?... #Halloween #AcWri #TeachingAPAStyle
- Reposted by BSSInstructors: This week’s topic (No. 5) in our On the Go series is about helping students "develop their knowledge of how journal articles work and why academic writers frequently use them." 🔗 apastyle.apa.org/blog/5-teach... #AcWri #AcademicWriting #ResearchTips
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- Reposted by BSSAs 2025 comes to an end, our editors and critics have selected a dozen essential reads in nonfiction and a dozen, too, in fiction and poetry. See the full list: newyorkermag.visitlink.me/_3K0Ek
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