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New Words #12: Caffeine Complications

Do you prefer your tea teainated or deteainated?

May 18 •

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New Words #11: Greetings, Dear Lady!

Adventures in (im)polite address

Apr 20 •

New Words #10: Translating Formal Poetry

My best advice? Maintain good dental hygiene

Mar 30 •

New Words #9: Meet My Pal Hyacinthe

Translating Mérimée's La Guzla

Mar 15 •

New Words #8: Why the Computers Aren’t Coming for My Job

With a random reference to Banksy, just because

Feb 28 •

New Words #7.5: It's (Almost) a Book!

You can order it and everything!

Feb 21 •

New Words #7: If and/or When

Predicting the future is a dangerous grammatical game

Feb 13 •

New Words #6: Merci beaucoup, y’all

Thanks a bunch, vous autres

Jan 17 •

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