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August 1

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  1. Comma usage

August 2

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  1. "Explain a new commerce"

August 3

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  1. Doesn't take an Einstein to answer this question
  2. Scarabotto

August 4

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  1. the Chinese diaspora
  2. "Little help"

August 5

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  1. Sumerian
  2. Etymology of Arabic 'Sartan'
  3. Say boo to a goose

August 6

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  1. Question tags

August 7

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  1. /ð/ in Sanskrit?

August 9

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  1. The or a

August 10

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  1. Rodney Dangerfield
  2. Ancient Germanic term for non-Celtic, non-Roman foreigners?
  3. Affecting a local pronunciation of place names, personal names, etc
  4. Scathing early 20th century book about English language "misuse"
  5. Direct translation for "eggy" in any European language
  6. Comparing the age of things and persons
  7. Is there any "technical" difference between the two: listing years with a slash or a hyphen

August 11

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  1. Naya Rivera pronunciation?

August 14

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  1. Stress in 3-syllable words

August 16

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  1. Tobacco Act 1608 Golf Act 1158 Act to Amend Basic Law 1940 LegCo Act 1997

August 18

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  1. Too possessive?

August 19

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  1. Cot–caught–cou(r)t distinction

August 20

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  1. Pronunciation of Euro

August 21

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  1. Trisyllabic laxing

August 24

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  1. Chinese translation request

August 25

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  1. Sasana

August 26

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  1. Evolution
  2. common bilingualisms

August 27

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  1. Swedish question
  2. Spanish, French, German

August 28

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  1. Sic semper tyrannis

August 29

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  1. Lord You-know-who (from Harry Potter)
  2. Third-person singular simple present indicative form

August 31

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  1. Leiden Conventions
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