Ideas Illustrated: Visualizing English Word Origins
Colour making sense of the different origins of English words, via Johnson
Colour making sense of the different origins of English words, via Johnson
DIY sound change via Language Hat
Daniel Everett and the Pirahã controversy via Johnson
The Economist’s Johnson on splitting infinitives
A sound-change stopped.
Using Google to spot anachronisms
A new translation of Tibullus
Article from the Guardian on simplified versions of Christie classics
Nice example of how you need to be careful with your punctuation.