Schlagwort: Sprache

Powerfeel Language.

  • 2015-05-13

It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs.

Bathsheba Everdene in Far From the Madding Crowd (1874) by Thomas Hardy

Handschuhverwendungsabsicht.

  • 2015-05-07

I’m getting on pretty well with German, though I haven’t arrived at the stage of finding it a reasonable medium for the expression of thought. I think the original couple who spoke it must have died rather soon after the Tower of Babel, leaving a rather pedantically-minded baby, who had learnt all the words of one syllable, and had to make up the long ones with them – at least how else can you account for such words as Handschule and be-ab-sichtigen?

Bertrand Russell: Autobiography

Care.

  • 2015-04-07

What do we really say when we say "Take care!"?

Take care of yourself?

Take care of them?

Take care of me?

Breakup.

  • 2015-03-18

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Doei.

  • 2015-03-03

Bis bald!