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Did Tommy Cooper's fez really come from Morocco? Peter Trudgill investigates in Babel No55

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@babelzine.bsky.social's resident etymologist Simon Horobin delivering a plenary lecture at the English historical linguistics conference in Milan on 'J.R.R. Tolkien and the study of Middle English dialects' (may contain traces of 1930s squash).

In the new A Clash of Symbols, @domwatt.bsky.social looks at English spelling's peculiar propensity for words starting with <p>

Feaking, gleaming and gurgiting - spring's Babel looks at the language of hawking

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In the brand new Babel, Stephen Jones explains how the Ethnologue database classifies the languages of the world

In the brand new Babel - learn all about Ethnologue's journey from a database of 46 languages to 7,613 languages

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Back in Babel No39, our complete and utter history of English begins with raucous Romans, pesky Picts and shrewd Scots

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Brunch, jeggings and cybrarians - in The Word Hoard, Simon Horobin looks at blendings

Coming up in Babel No54 - we take a look at Gascon

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What, exactly, do you mean? In Babel No18, Becky Brooks and Elspeth Wilson look at how speakers IMPLY and hearers INFER

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Back in Babel No37, Tim Brookes looks at the human rights crisis of endangered alphabets