Talk:2763: Linguistics Gossip - Revision history

172.70.162.228: Undo revision 311492 by 172.69.134.12 (talk) There was no reason to remove this, except dissembling.

2023-04-25T10:59:06Z

Undo revision 311492 by 172.69.134.12 (talk) There was no reason to remove this, except dissembling.

172.69.134.12: Reverted skepticist comment

2023-04-25T09:03:44Z

Reverted skepticist comment

172.70.162.228 at 19:27, 19 April 2023

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172.71.182.232 at 08:30, 19 April 2023

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172.71.178.64 at 10:48, 18 April 2023

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172.71.178.137: Highlighting your obfuscation attempt.

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Highlighting your obfuscation attempt.

172.70.90.252: Undo revision 310565 by 172.71.154.4 (talk) Not spam it's just an awkward truth you're trying to dodge.

2023-04-18T08:02:18Z

Undo revision 310565 by 172.71.154.4 (talk) Not spam it's just an awkward truth you're trying to dodge.

162.158.178.51 at 04:02, 18 April 2023

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172.70.38.141 at 02:01, 18 April 2023

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172.71.154.4: Removed spam comment

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Removed spam comment

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 [[https://battlefordreamisland.fandom.com/wiki/2,763 2763]] is a running gag in BFDI :) [[Special:Contributions/172.71.22.106|172.71.22.106]] 19:02, 16 April 2023 (UTC)Bumpf
 :Probably unrelated. By the way, is it OK for me to edit comic explanations? [[User:Missed Connections|935: Missed Connections]] ([[User talk:Missed Connections|talk]]) 22:58, 16 April 2023 (UTC)
+:Don't feign ignorance, [https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2763:_Linguistics_Gossip&diff=prev&oldid=310554 CG]. Do as you know you should do and (whatever accounts you use) make any useful edits to Explanations that you think are necessary, but refrain from rewording Talk stuff from anyone else (without very good reason, such as reverting vandalism of spam). [[Special:Contributions/172.70.85.169|172.70.85.169]] 08:09, 17 April 2023 (UTC)
 AE could refer to Adam and Eve. Then we get EV as Eve. Not yet sure where AR refers to, Adam and Romeo, Augmented Reality? Love does contain VE as reverse of EV. [[User:XKCDnl|XKCDnl]] ([[User talk:XKCDnl|talk]]) 04:16, 17 April 2023 (UTC)

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 [[https://battlefordreamisland.fandom.com/wiki/2,763 2763]] is a running gag in BFDI :) [[Special:Contributions/172.71.22.106|172.71.22.106]] 19:02, 16 April 2023 (UTC)Bumpf
 :Probably unrelated. By the way, is it OK for me to edit comic explanations? [[User:Missed Connections|935: Missed Connections]] ([[User talk:Missed Connections|talk]]) 22:58, 16 April 2023 (UTC)
-:Don't feign ignorance, [https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2763:_Linguistics_Gossip&diff=prev&oldid=310554 CG]. Do as you know you should do and (whatever accounts you use) make any useful edits to Explanations that you think are necessary, but refrain from rewording Talk stuff from anyone else (without very good reason, such as reverting vandalism of spam). [[Special:Contributions/172.70.85.169|172.70.85.169]] 08:09, 17 April 2023 (UTC)
 AE could refer to Adam and Eve. Then we get EV as Eve. Not yet sure where AR refers to, Adam and Romeo, Augmented Reality? Love does contain VE as reverse of EV. [[User:XKCDnl|XKCDnl]] ([[User talk:XKCDnl|talk]]) 04:16, 17 April 2023 (UTC)

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	Randall missed the chance too use the zoomeresque 'the tea' synonym for gossip. The T would've fit right in. [[Special:Contributions/172.71.182.232\|172.71.182.232]] 08:30, 19 April 2023 (UTC)		Randall missed the chance too use the zoomeresque 'the tea' synonym for gossip. The T would've fit right in. [[Special:Contributions/172.71.182.232\|172.71.182.232]] 08:30, 19 April 2023 (UTC)
		+	:I don't even understand that. Care to link to... whatever it is you're refering to? [[Special:Contributions/172.70.162.228\|172.70.162.228]] 19:27, 19 April 2023 (UTC)

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	The letter Æ is, to me pronounce "fuckit, not gonna read this book!" The ita initial teaching does include a similar character.		The letter Æ is, to me pronounce "fuckit, not gonna read this book!" The ita initial teaching does include a similar character.
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		+	Randall missed the chance too use the zoomeresque 'the tea' synonym for gossip. The T would've fit right in. [[Special:Contributions/172.71.182.232\|172.71.182.232]] 08:30, 19 April 2023 (UTC)

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 :Don't feign ignorance, [https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2763:_Linguistics_Gossip&diff=prev&oldid=310554 CG]. Do as you know you should do and (whatever accounts you use) make any useful edits to Explanations that you think are necessary, but refrain from rewording Talk stuff from anyone else (without very good reason, such as reverting vandalism of spam). [[Special:Contributions/172.70.85.169|172.70.85.169]] 08:09, 17 April 2023 (UTC)
+AE could refer to Adam and Eve. Then we get EV as Eve. Not yet sure where AR refers to, Adam and Romeo, Augmented Reality? Love does contain VE as reverse of EV. [[User:XKCDnl|XKCDnl]] ([[User talk:XKCDnl|talk]]) 04:16, 17 April 2023 (UTC)
 AR stands for:
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 So we have Eve and the royal water, so is she now baptised and blessed with love?
 [[User:XKCDnl|XKCDnl]] ([[User talk:XKCDnl|talk]]) 14:48, 17 April 2023 (UTC)
 The letter Æ is, to me pronounce "fuckit, not gonna read this book!" The ita  initial teaching does include a similar character.

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	[[https://battlefordreamisland.fandom.com/wiki/2,763 2763]] is a running gag in BFDI :) [[Special:Contributions/172.71.22.106\|172.71.22.106]] 19:02, 16 April 2023 (UTC)Bumpf		[[https://battlefordreamisland.fandom.com/wiki/2,763 2763]] is a running gag in BFDI :) [[Special:Contributions/172.71.22.106\|172.71.22.106]] 19:02, 16 April 2023 (UTC)Bumpf
	:Probably unrelated. By the way, is it OK for me to edit comic explanations? [[User:Missed Connections\|935: Missed Connections]] ([[User talk:Missed Connections\|talk]]) 22:58, 16 April 2023 (UTC)		:Probably unrelated. By the way, is it OK for me to edit comic explanations? [[User:Missed Connections\|935: Missed Connections]] ([[User talk:Missed Connections\|talk]]) 22:58, 16 April 2023 (UTC)
		+	:Don't feign ignorance, [[User:Bamboo\|Bamboo]] and [[User:Python\|Python]]. Do as you know you should do and (whatever accounts you use) make any useful edits to Explanations that you think are necessary, but refrain from rewording Talk stuff from anyone else (without very good reason, such as reverting vandalism of spam). [[Special:Contributions/172.70.85.169\|172.70.85.169]] 08:09, 17 April 2023 (UTC)

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	It is downright incorrect to refer to the ae-ligature as 'ash', as this is only true when it is used to Latinize the aesc-rune in Old English, which is anything but the most common use of this ligature. [[Special:Contributions/172.70.46.192\|172.70.46.192]] 18:01, 15 April 2023 (UTC)		It is downright incorrect to refer to the ae-ligature as 'ash', as this is only true when it is used to Latinize the aesc-rune in Old English, which is anything but the most common use of this ligature. [[Special:Contributions/172.70.46.192\|172.70.46.192]] 18:01, 15 April 2023 (UTC)
		+	: Does it really matter? It's certainly not the only glyph(s) which are supposed to be multiple letters but get grouped and treated as identical because the difference is tomayto/tomahto. Take the diaresis and the umlaut, for example. Different origins, different functions, Unicode only assigns one codepoint for both. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.178.51\|162.158.178.51]] 04:02, 18 April 2023 (UTC)

	I went looking for "AR" and "VE" ligatures in general use (and in Unicode), and found nothing. Are they in general use? If not, a comment to that effect in the explanation would be helpful. -- [[User:Dtgriscom\|Dtgriscom]] ([[User talk:Dtgriscom\|talk]]) 21:44, 15 April 2023 (UTC)		I went looking for "AR" and "VE" ligatures in general use (and in Unicode), and found nothing. Are they in general use? If not, a comment to that effect in the explanation would be helpful. -- [[User:Dtgriscom\|Dtgriscom]] ([[User talk:Dtgriscom\|talk]]) 21:44, 15 April 2023 (UTC)

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	So we have Eve and the royal water, so is she now baptised and blessed with love?		So we have Eve and the royal water, so is she now baptised and blessed with love?
	[[User:XKCDnl\|XKCDnl]] ([[User talk:XKCDnl\|talk]]) 14:48, 17 April 2023 (UTC)		[[User:XKCDnl\|XKCDnl]] ([[User talk:XKCDnl\|talk]]) 14:48, 17 April 2023 (UTC)
		+	The letter Æ is, to me pronounce "fuckit, not gonna read this book!" The ita initial teaching does include a similar character.

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	[[https://battlefordreamisland.fandom.com/wiki/2,763 2763]] is a running gag in BFDI :) [[Special:Contributions/172.71.22.106\|172.71.22.106]] 19:02, 16 April 2023 (UTC)Bumpf		[[https://battlefordreamisland.fandom.com/wiki/2,763 2763]] is a running gag in BFDI :) [[Special:Contributions/172.71.22.106\|172.71.22.106]] 19:02, 16 April 2023 (UTC)Bumpf
	:Probably unrelated. By the way, is it OK for me to edit comic explanations? [[User:Missed Connections\|935: Missed Connections]] ([[User talk:Missed Connections\|talk]]) 22:58, 16 April 2023 (UTC)		:Probably unrelated. By the way, is it OK for me to edit comic explanations? [[User:Missed Connections\|935: Missed Connections]] ([[User talk:Missed Connections\|talk]]) 22:58, 16 April 2023 (UTC)
−	:Don't feign ignorance, [[User:Bamboo\|Bamboo]] and [[User:Python\|Python]]. Do as you know you should do and (whatever accounts you use) make any useful edits to Explanations that you think are necessary, but refrain from rewording Talk stuff from anyone else (without very good reason, such as reverting vandalism of spam). [[Special:Contributions/172.70.85.169\|172.70.85.169]] 08:09, 17 April 2023 (UTC)