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Monday August 20th 2007
Modern marriage and mortgages enter Chinese lexicon 16159
BEIJING (Reuters) - Rapid social change, Western pop culture and the use of English have prompted Chinese authorities to add 171 terms to the national language registry, including those to denote mortgage slaves and loose marital arrangements.
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Tuesday November 14th 2006
Hinglish: Guide offered to rich curry of tongues 11250
LONDON (Reuters) - Going doolally? Getting too filmi? Being a bit of a bevakoof? Welcome to the wonderful world of Hinglish, a rich linguistic curry that stirs together English with Punjabi, Urdu and Hindi.
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Great! Another bastardized foreign language to pretend to care about...
Saturday September 30th 2006
The IO Language 10283
Io is a small, prototype-based programming language. The ideas in Io are mostly inspired by Smalltalk (all values are objects), Self (prototype-based), NewtonScript (differential inheritance), Act1 (actors and futures for concurrency), LISP (code is a runtime inspectable/modifiable tree) and Lua (small, embeddable).
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Tuesday May 9th 2006
Are You a Yankee or a Rebel? 8066
To find out how much Southern blood your speech shows, simply choose the words you use below, then press "Compute My Score!" at the end.
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Friday February 24th 2006
Wednesday December 8th 2004
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