Category Archive: language

Feb 01

Oz Never Did Give Nothing to Moulty: A Bucketa Massachusetts Accents

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extended status update, language, movies, music

by Marty Barrett

The Massachusetts accent isn’t achieved simply by dropping an R.

Tags: accent, alfred drake, amy adams, barbarians, ben affleck, boston, Dana Andrews, Dr. Martin Luther King, emerson college, forrest whitaker, Fredric March, harold russell, hoagy carmichael, jack haley, jack nicholson, james brown, jay leno, john f. kennedy, johnny damon, kevin white, massachusetts, matt damon, moulty, ray flynn, robin williams, tip o'neill, victor moulton, whitey bulger, william wyler

Nov 09

Today in This: English Language Unveils More Demonstrative Adjectives for Social Media

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language, memes, social media

by Marty Barrett

demonstrative adjectives

THIS.

Tags: Abraham Lincoln, clownfish, demonstrative adjectives, devendra banhart, kardashians, this