Look at his activity tab and read through all his comments (about wikipedia, wiktionary, Aus SR1, etc). Same brazen behaviour, same TZ. Above all trust Kit. She's a woman...
Time zone. I know you seem to be an Aussie yourself since you're up when everybody else is in bed... It's a second nature. He can't help it. He deserves more compassion than anything else. Nevertheless detrimental to the site IMO.
Needs to open analyst.stackexchange.com
I shall soon leave you to your own insomnia; I've had a flu for the last 3 days and I'm knackered.
Btw , guys, .... do you know the fact: Sikorsky who built all helicopters aviation of the USA. He had no money in Americac. He asked composer Rakhmaniov to help him. Rakhmaninov gifted Sikorsky with $5000.
I have let the wife and kids go on holidays so I can get 10 days of bachelor-style work (day and evening work, night watching TV series, little sleep, no week-end)
Curiously, in the "boiling hot" question, I noted drm65's misapplication of NGrams in my answer, so he fixed his and edited mine to reflect an understanding of his changes. I think it would have been more appropriate to change his own answer to take responsibility for the change, don't you?
@Martha But all of those pings were of the most extremeliestest importance! Especially Kosmo's "Hey @Martha, do you see this @Martha mention? @Martha, @Martha, @Martha. Also, @Martha!"
Oh man. The picture right under that post is disturbing.
Almost as if there were communists in my back yard, working at undermining my cherry orchard. Wait! Cherry Orchard! They were striking at Chekov's tsarist decadence!
But if there's already a hole in the soil, how can I stuff another one in? Doesn't this involve theoretical physics and n -dimensional spaces and stuff like that?
Do all words have a part of speech? The closest example I can think of is yes. The dictionary says its supposed to be and adverb, but it doesn't really strike me as something that modifies a verb. Are there any words in common use that simply don't have a part of speech? Or alternatively, are ...
I believe one of the earliest acronyms are Oxford English Dictionary (OED) Bavarian Motor Works (BMW). Probably around 4-20 years ago.Then they didn't call it acronym they called it initialism
Bad Words:
f*ck
sh*t
*ss
d*mn
b*tch
...
Ok, so there's no point in listing them all. The thing I'm interested in is this: Why is it that in English we have a strong sense of a group of words that are bad, while in other languages/cultures, this distinction does not exist? Maybe this is a...
It is intended that all words have a part of speech.
As for your second question - "are there parts of speech they don't just teach in school?" Traditionally, The eight parts of speech are: nouns, verbs, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections. Students learn...
English Language & Usage: Multi-Layer…
English Language & Usage: Multi-Layer…