Linguistic oddities

Rotokas: The World’s “Shortest” Language

Rotokas: The World’s “Shortest” Language

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Kryptophasia: The Phenomenon of Twin Languages

Kryptophasia: The Phenomenon of Twin Languages

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The Whistled Language of La Gomera in the Canary Islands.

The Whistled Language of La Gomera in the Canary Islands.

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Toki Pona: The World’s Simplest Language.

Toki Pona: The World’s Simplest Language.

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Untranslatable Words That Define Cultures: Examples from Around the World.

Untranslatable Words That Define Cultures: Examples from Around the World.

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The Etruscan Language: Deciphering a Dead Script.

The Etruscan Language: Deciphering a Dead Script.

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Click Languages of Southern Africa: Their Unique Phonetics.

Click Languages of Southern Africa: Their Unique Phonetics.

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The Complexity of Honorifics in the Japanese Language.

The Complexity of Honorifics in the Japanese Language.

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Languages with No Word for “Blue”: A Study in Color Perception.

Languages with No Word for “Blue”: A Study in Color Perception.

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Polari: The Secret Language of the LGBTQ+ Community in the UK.

Polari: The Secret Language of the LGBTQ+ Community in the UK.

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