http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/ 2008-07-04T20:24:55+01:00 text/html 2006-05-03T12:47:38+01:00 anonymous@70.126.62.105 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/quiz_3 Third round of Mark Liberman of Language Log's language quiz. Copies of the three sound files (mp3 format) are here: quiz3_1, quiz3_2, quiz3_1. This one is going to be even harder than the second one, let alone the first one. For the record, I am al... text/html 2005-10-15T19:03:44+01:00 chris@82.123.99.181 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/bam_to-do_list assemble plugins (done: SpamKarma, polyglot, BadBehaviour, Ultimate Tag-Warrior, live comment-preview, syntax hilighting + library; evtl: Bö -- footnotes, input switcher sidebar: depending on multi-post/single post; multi-post: link-roll? then late... text/html 2005-10-15T18:10:58+01:00 anonymous@82.123.99.181 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/entrance Chris's Notes and Writings This DocuWiki-driven web site is an online repository of things I write. After installing a wiki at home, I was increasingly impressed by the wiki concept and the possibilities it opens. Writing on the computer becomes so ... text/html 2005-09-01T13:13:35+01:00 anonymous@85.169.44.31 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/linglinks:phonolinks Phonetics & Phonology Links This page has a collection of links to online documents on phonetics, phonology and the International Phonetic Alphabet that I have found particularly interesting or helpful. They are presented in no particular order,... text/html 2005-06-29T13:48:20+01:00 chris@82.227.149.4 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/linglinks:all_the_comparative "All the ADJ/ADV-COMP" -- equiv "the ADJ/ADV-SUP" or "as ADJ/ADV-POS as" If the above is all the more clearly you can express the idea, I doubt it has congealed any more effectively in your mind. sci.space.shuttle Or i... text/html 2005-02-25T14:53:36+01:00 chris@82.226.29.3 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/linglinks:eggcorn_notes Eggcorn Notes This page is a jotter for notes about possible eggcorns, candidates for the Eggcorn Database. Comments, criticism and requests (concerning individual eggcorns or the entire site) can be added on the discussion page. If you register fir... text/html 2005-02-16T15:10:54+01:00 chris@82.226.29.3 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/discussion:eggcorn_notes Discussion on Eggcorn Notes This page hosts comments and remarks on the Eggcorn Notes wiki page. Your remarks are welcome. Please separate them with horizontal lines and leave your name. How to do this? You'll see if you click on "Edit this pa... text/html 2005-01-31T20:24:05+01:00 anonymous@65.33.12.90 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/fa_r_lisa_2004 Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum Geburtstag, Lisa! Heute wirst du sechs Jahre alt. Ich wünsche dir alles Glück, Liebe, gute Freunde, Spaß und viele Geschenke! Du bist jetzt schon eine ganz großartige junge Person, die jeden Tag die Welt besser ke... text/html 2005-01-31T15:28:49+01:00 morganiq@24.19.34.201 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/coding:morgan_s_page Roadmap 0.8 Permalink structure 0.8.5 Refactoring/cleanup 0.9 Static page support 0.10 Template text translation architecture 0.11 Search support 0.12 Template foo for displaying all languages at once Template foo for displaying alt-... text/html 2005-01-23T17:18:53+01:00 chris@82.226.29.3 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/coding:chris_page To-Do List Steph has a good preliminary list. Quoting: add a small “language” text input to post.php (with a default value) (used dropdown with frequent langs) add an “other language excerpt” textarea, which posts to the corresponding cust... text/html 2005-01-23T09:31:47+01:00 morganiq@24.19.34.201 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/coding:wp-bilingual Plugin Project: WP Multilingual (The page is still named "bilingual", but we got ambitious.) The aim of this project is to provide a comprehensive solution for bloggers who blog in several languages using the WordPress blogging software. ... text/html 2004-12-01T00:54:35+01:00 chris@82.226.29.3 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/linglinks:lakoff_frames Lakoff links By Lakoff (and associates) Metaphor and War: critique of the Gulf war (1991/01): part 1 -- part 2 Metaphor, Morality, and Politics, Or, Conservatives Have Left Liberals In the Dust (1995) Metaphors of Terror (2001/09/16, site of U Chi... text/html 2004-11-29T11:08:21+01:00 chris@82.226.29.3 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/linglinks:metaphor The metaphors from George Lakoff's Metaphors we live by are collected on the U Berkeley Conceptual Metaphor Home Page Mark Turner's home page -- links to publications and an introduction to "blending" Huge but not up-to-date link collectio... text/html 2004-11-29T06:33:41+01:00 chris@82.226.29.3 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/perso:chris About Chris Waigl I am the maintainer of palimpsest, which is above all a companion site to my blog, serendipity. There, I write about whatever engages the more creative and intuitive part of my mind: language, observations, flotsam and jetsam. Ther... text/html 2004-11-29T05:53:11+01:00 chris@82.226.29.3 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/discussion:phonolinks Discussion Page: Phonetics & Phonology Links This is the page for comments on the Phonetics & Phonology Links collection. Your remarks are welcome. Please separate them with horizontal lines and leave your name. How to do this? You'll see if... text/html 2004-11-13T23:43:40+01:00 chris@82.226.29.3 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/hoelderlin_herbst_de_en Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843): Der Herbst I Written in 1842, one year before Hölderlin's death. Links German original, see also here, or here Bilingual French/German audio version (mp3 and Real Media) available under a Creative Commons Licens... text/html 2004-11-12T22:19:28+01:00 anonymous@82.226.29.3 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/hotlinkers You have angered me Hotlinking image and media files, ie providing direct links to files hosted on someone else's server, is a very impolite thing to do. If you are the owner of the site that distributes my content: You are free to send visitors ov... text/html 2004-11-08T19:10:44+01:00 chris@82.226.29.3 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/ipa_test Here is a test case: IPA in unicode. The following paragraph is a transcription of a sound file in a "mystery language" (it turned out to be Romansh). More about this on my blog . la ˈʃkɔ:lɐ. ʃatṛ ˈtseintṛ ˈdəla səˈkunda par... text/html 2004-11-08T12:24:15+01:00 chris@82.226.29.3 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/quiz_2 Mark Liberman at Language Log has launched a new challenge: transcribe (broadly) three sentences from an unknown language, and identify it. The .wav files (which I have taken the liberty to copy) are here: first sentence, second sentence, third sent... text/html 2004-11-07T19:23:20+01:00 anonymous@82.226.29.3 http://palimpsest.lascribe.net/feedster_claim Nothing here No need to click here -- but feel free to, if you like -- I'm just claiming my feed at Feedster ...