As Universal as Language…

There are certain things common to all languages, or nearly all, and these are called language universals.  Now some of these universals are surprising and some aren’t.
 Some of the not terribly surprising universals are things like how languages function in the mind.  Meaning, most languages have in common things like subjects, verbs, direct objects and [...]

And So It Begins…

A language journal! What an idea. Well, it’s not a new one. I was actually going to make this “blog” part of my webpage, but then decided that putting it here would be a much better idea, because not only could I bore the world with it, but I could also make it searchable and [...]