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Linguists Find Proof of Sweeping Language Pattern Once Deemed a 'Hoax'

3 beardyw 2 5/10/2025, 5:21:53 AM scientificamerican.com ↗

Comments (2)

beardyw · 5h ago

This has Essex as a language. Is that real, a mistake or a joke?

beardyw · 5h ago

Sorry, I mean in the linked "Lexical Elaboration"

https://charleskemp.com/code/lexicalelaboration.html