Taliesin Jaffe | Unique Names
Robert-Scott Ynkawen He is a voice actor and director, most known for his role in the Geek & Sundry show Critical Role. He has creativity in his family, considering how his grandfathers…
Harrison And The Restoration Of The Chulym-Speaking Community
Throughout the persecution of the Soviet Union, the Chulym people of Siberia had been dissuaded from speaking their native language and had to speak Russian. This was noticed by American…
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Can The Reconstructed Tasmanian Language Help The Community?
The island of Tasman was site of one of the greatest conflicts between the British colonialists and the Australian Aborigines. In the case of the Tasmanian Island, the Black War…
Avraham Even-Shosham | Name Changes
Avraham Rosenstein (1906-1925) He was born in Minsk, Belarus. His father ran a Jewish school which he attended prior to entering a yeshiva. While he emigrated to Palestine, his father…
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The Underestimated Importance Of Missionaries In Language Restoration
An easily overlooked part of language revitalization has to do with the translation of religious texts used in order to bring indigenous people to Christianity. You do not need to…
Exle | New Unique Names
Etymology Old English: ead: wealth, prosperityEnglish: castle Definition wealthy castle Commentary Like many words in the English language, the use of contraction makes these two words into a unique new…
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The Welsh/Cornish Word “Awen”
In Cornish, it means "imagination," "inspiration," and "muse," while in Welsh it means "poetic gift," and "muse." I came across this word in the Cornish Dictionary created by the Cornish…
The Many Tongues Of Daniel Tammet | Hyperpolyglots’ Glots
Daniel Tammet is a savant with Asperger's Syndrome, who is well-known for breaking the world record for reciting the largest digits of pi, and for his wide array of languages…
Detecting Stopwords With Python Linguistic Analysis
I'm new to Python, so consider this article a dip in the water.
Jack Roy | Name Changes
It's time his name got a little respect