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Here are 7 emotions foreign languages have words for, but English doesn’t!
[long-winded definition of word that just means “sad”]
[wild misinterpretation of idiomatic phrase]
[plagiarised entry from The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows]
[not actually an emotion]
[stark illustration that author doesn’t understand how loanwords work]
[neologism used once by one particular 19th Century poet]
[obligatory appearance of “schadenfreude”]
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“Today’s morphology is yesterday’s syntax—or—Today’s syntax is yesterday’s morphology ”
—Tom Givón, quoted by many—misquoted by many
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Willie osterman is a professor of photography at RIT. Originally using his camera as a tool to overcome shyness, osterman has been using his camera to catalogue his adult life. His work is included in a long list of collections.
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Silentely Frozen
- Wegberg, NRW, Germany - 31st December 2016
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Spodumene
Konar Province, Nuristan, Afghanistan
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Marble Caves | #Geology #GeologyPage #Cave #MarbleCaves #Chile #Argentina
The Marble Caves is geological formation of unusual beauty. These caves have formed in a pure marble and are bathed in the deep blue water of General Carrera Lake
Read more & More Photos: http://www.geologypage.com/2016/06/marble-caves.html
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Slightly misty day, Oxbow Bend on the Snake River, Grand Teton National Park
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