Language – Dara Rochlin Book Doctor

Spoonerisms

A “spoonerism” is a slip of the tongue where the speaker inadvertently swaps the consonants or vowels in a phrase.

Editor Note: hope you enjoyed the A to Z Blog Challenge. After spending all this time with the alphabet, I

Today’s Lunchbox Lesson: ALUMNUS, ALUMNI, ALUMNA, and ALUMNAE These words all describe attending or graduating from a particular school, but

There are about 7,000 languages spoken around the world — and they all have different sounds, vocabularies and structures. But

lemma [lem-uh] noun In morphology and lexicography, a lemma (plural lemmas or lemmata) is the canonical form, dictionary form, or

acroname n. A name that is the acronym of a longer name. [Deseret News] ambidisastrous adj. Equally ruinous or calamitous in two ways or

Guinness World Records Words Note From the Editor’s Desk: I enjoyed researching this so much that I decided to give

I’m trying something new and different for the blog. I’ve been fascinated by some stories that are coming through the