Hi again. I keep working on your final grades and your reports, which doesn't mean I cannot answer questions or solve problems. Some of you are clearly going over the grammar we have seen in class and require my technical assistance. I am willing to oblige. So here you have a brief clip in which I discuss a grammar point we didn't quite tackle at the time because I thought it was not "advanced" material. Anyway, here are my comments.
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The weird origin of "O.K."
Languages are messy. We want them to be logical, but more often than not they are anything but. A technical term can become an insult, a der...
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An old scholastic aphorism states that nihil volitum, nisi praecognitum , which in plain English means "nothing is willed unless it ...
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So I'm about to wrap the whole thing up. The school year is almost over and I have the distinct feeling that I may not be returning to t...
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