Joel Neff

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Writing about words and language, teaching, and general nerdiness; showing off photos of Japan and wherever else I happen to be.

Learned

Learned is a weekly look at words; we examine old favorites, words in transition, and strange new ones with a bit of humor and relentless curiosity. Join us for conversations about etymology, lexicography, and other linguistics adjacent topics!

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