Abraham Piper
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Balthus :
Your start to this video was a calqulated risk 😏
2022-09-13 18:55:11
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Daeffyd :
... you mean to tell me that all this time, Bilbo just lived in a cul de sac?
2022-09-13 02:01:18
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SpaceVinci :
Me on the third one: “Why would it—oh, right, Freud.”
2022-09-13 04:05:15
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benktok :
we mistranslated refried beans! the "re" in refritos doesn't mean "again"
2022-09-12 22:34:18
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Eidolon :
They all describe my weekend?
2022-09-12 20:32:28
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Noah :
What is the difference between a translation and a calque?
2022-09-13 03:33:33
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aaronmorris1058 :
where does calked come from? Also, this channel is so super cool
2022-09-12 21:07:14
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Allison 💙 :
oh my gosh, I *Love* etymology!!
2022-09-12 20:53:32
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FeijoaGoats :
ooo! do a video on Rock Paper Scissors! my CA self knew what row sham bow, but my east coast husband had never heard it!
2022-09-13 05:19:26
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Waffle Bill :
"Do we have time for a Lord of the Rings fact?" @donmarshall72 ears started ringing
2022-09-13 02:52:59
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Sean M771 :
I’d love to hear more about mistranslated calques
2022-09-13 02:00:53
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Becca Sullins :
Woah... love the fact that FLEA MARKET is from French. something ironic about that.
2022-09-13 14:36:13
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BeerandCircus :
My favorite thing 'bout calques is calque is a loan word, and loan word is a calque.
2022-09-13 02:55:41
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Uncle_Bob :
Digging the jacket
2022-09-13 00:21:43
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cetacean needed :
the fact that "loanword" is a calque from German and "calque" is a loanword from French is one of my favorite little symmetries
2022-09-13 22:04:31
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Rowdy :
So let me get This straight, loanword (lehnwort) is a calque. And claque is a loanword?
2022-09-13 03:02:34
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War Lioness :
This series scratches my brain in the BEST way!
2022-09-13 21:22:39
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safemask31 :
Ah, nostalgia.
2022-09-13 03:32:10
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Lizzie Lou Who :
Wait, I'm legit confused. what makes it "calked"? That we borrowed the phrase but then used English words for it?
2022-09-13 03:44:41
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Draya Christian :
😎
2022-09-13 02:56:20
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jennyj1620 :
How have I not followed you yet! My bad! So interesting as always
2022-09-13 02:32:44
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Anna :
ok this was my favorite video yet🥰🥰🥰🥰
2022-09-13 13:02:01
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S :
As an Assamese, we do usually mean ghost pepper when we say bhut jolokia lol
2022-09-13 13:35:18
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Jocasta Jones :
love this type of content 🥰
2022-09-13 02:22:38
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Dorothy :
@DonMarshall72 I didn’t know that about Bag End!
2022-09-13 16:38:50
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It’s Me :
yeah. what he said 😳
2022-09-13 16:39:40
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🍉🐻N Oso🇩🇴 :
in Spanish we translate Flea market directly, but idk if that's just a US thing.
2022-09-13 17:31:05
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davidbare1969 :
after all these years I learn that the shire was just the suburbs.
2022-09-13 17:42:22
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Pancakes :
So many good examples!
2022-09-13 18:16:24
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Cali :
Saw a quote once. “The English Language is every other language hiding in a trench coat.
2022-09-13 18:49:55
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Joy :
Sweet!
2022-09-13 01:29:58
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Kirstin Hagglund :
You are way interesting thank you
2022-09-13 19:22:36
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Conrad :
I do feel like it.
2022-09-12 23:05:57
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(Sentry) 🐸 :
I love those mushrooms
2022-09-13 21:27:01
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Mike :
🥰
2022-09-12 22:53:44
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Janaye :
Love this!
2022-09-13 23:01:17
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OAK :
would love a series of more calques like all of these! we use so many of these phrases
2022-09-13 23:42:32
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Lisa Kay :
❤️
2022-09-14 00:58:33
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Uncle Coyote :
Should you change your handle to Maculay?
2022-09-14 02:10:07
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Garret Parker :
I started using the word "parallelization" in 2010 in reference to "making software multi-threaded" and I'm convinced that I made it up by myself.
2022-09-14 11:49:55
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Leah :
Calquing weirds language
2022-09-14 21:01:07
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Caleb Galloway :
I like etymology but wow!
2022-09-14 21:59:07
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Elliot Greyson 🌶 :
I’d honestly love to hear all the pre-calqued terms, they sound like they’d be fun
2022-09-15 00:26:09
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Andi :
Love learning the etymology of a word or phrase
2022-09-15 02:19:48
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lancelotsmith108 :
cool
2022-09-15 04:54:54
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