Global Wahrman
This is the personal journal of Michael Wahrman.
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historical linguistics
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historical linguistics
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Monday, April 29, 2013
Anti-Platonic Counterrevolutionaries and the Significance of George Pal's Lost Movie About Atlantis
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For decades an important film, George Pal's Atlantis: The Lost Continent was completely unavailable in any form. You could look throug...
Thursday, February 21, 2013
Procrastination Secrets Revealed: The Decipherment of Linear B
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I realize that one should not brag, but I believe that I am the best procrastinator that I have ever met or heard about by at least one ord...
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Sunday, January 27, 2013
Early 18th Century British Underworld Slang
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The Thieves Cant (or language) is a work written sometime between 1690 and 1720 by one B.E. Gent in London. It purports to be a dictionar...
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Fraulein Usage in Modern German and Its Effect on Cinema and Special Effects
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[Global Wahrman has had an admittedly ambiguous policy towards comments, sometimes positive, sometimes negative, having its origins with so ...
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
Wm Jones and His Famous Paragraph
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[As an aside, I wonder why I feel some responsibility to tell this story, whether in my own words, or not. Surely something as important as ...
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