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9/ Read more about the fascinating connections to the English word “one” in this issue of the Linguistic Discovery newsletter:

linguisticdiscovery.com/posts/one/

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The etymology of ‘one’: From Proto-Indo-European to Modern English
There are over thirty English words that derive from the Proto-Indo-European word for ‘one’. This is the story of how they came to be, and what that story teaches us about how language works.
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June 9, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Maybe this is widely known stuff, but first time I read anything about it. Found this East Asia chapter in Brentari ed. "Sign Languages" really interesting read: This chapter www.cambridge.org/core/books/a... 5/5
Variation in East Asian sign language structures (Chapter 22) - Sign Languages
Sign Languages - May 2010
www.cambridge.org
November 29, 2024 at 5:02 PM
Appreciate the effort! All the posts I see now are just fans of Jin (a Korean singer) praying for a lucky draw though 💀 Not sure how Bluesky works but can we designate a rare combination of emojis, say, 🀄📚🧧 to further rule out false positives?
November 13, 2024 at 10:02 PM