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Τι σημαίνουν οι λέξεις Αλβανός, μάγκας, σαμπάνης, λιάπης και βλάμης; Ποιες είναι βρισιές και ποιες όχι. Ποιος είναι ο γκέκας και τι σημαίνει νισάφι. Αρβανίτικες λέξεις στο καθημερινό μας λεξιλόγιο - ΜΗΧΑΝΗ ΤΟΥ ΧΡΟΝΟΥ

http://www.mixanitouxronou.gr/ti-simenoun-i-lexis-alvanos-magkas-sampanis-liapis-ke-vlamis-pies-ine-vrisies-ke-pies-ochi-pios-ine-o-gkekas-ke-ti-simeni-nisafi-arvanitikes-lexis-pou-echoun-perasi-sto-kathimerino-mas-lexilogi/

#language #greek_language

almost 7 years ago

Old Soul (urban dictionary)

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.urbandictionary.com/define.php%3fterm=Old%2bsoul&amp=true

#language #meaning #sociology

about 7 years ago

Hipsters, RIP

https://econ.st/2SX715R

#language

about 7 years ago

The Mystery of People Who Speak Dozens of Languages

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/09/03/the-mystery-of-people-who-speak-dozens-of-languages?mbid=social_facebook&utm_brand=tny&utm_social-type=owned

#annals of the mind #bilingualism #foreign languages #linguistics #magazine #polyglots

about 7 years ago

How to change a word’s meaning

https://www.economist.com/books-and-arts/2019/06/22/how-to-change-a-words-meaning?fsrc=scn%2Ftw%2Fte%2Fbl%2Fed%2Fhowtochangeawordsmeaningjohnson

#language #semantics

about 7 years ago