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codecracking, community and competition: why the word puzzle wordle has become a new online obsession

Codecracking, community and competition: why the word puzzle Wordle has become...

Guest Author - 5 February 2022 0

kris kringles and yuletide jingles: unboxing the wonders of christmas lingo

Kris Kringles and yuletide jingles: unboxing the wonders of Christmas lingo

Guest Author - 21 December 2021 0

Aussie slang header

Yeah, nah: Aussie slang hasn’t carked it, but we do want...

Guest Author - 12 August 2021 0

sunday essay: my belly is angry, my throat is in love — how body parts express emotions in indigenous languages

Sunday essay: my belly is angry, my throat is in love...

Guest Author - 1 May 2021 0

from ‘arse-ropes’ to ‘flying venom’, a history of how we have come to talk about viruses and medicine

From ‘arse-ropes’ to ‘flying venom’, a history of how we have...

Guest Author - 5 December 2020 0

‘virtue signalling’, a slur meant to imply moral grandstanding that might not be all bad

‘Virtue signalling’, a slur meant to imply moral grandstanding that might...

Guest Author - 29 September 2020 0

why would anyone shiver their timbers? here’s how pirate words arrr preserving old language

Why would anyone shiver their timbers? Here’s how pirate words arrr...

Guest Author - 19 September 2019 0