Friday, September 7, 2007

US-based language links

Ceely's Modern Usage: a far more prescriptivist blog than mine
Dictionary Evangelist: Erin McKean's lexicographical blog
Double-tongued Word Wrester: Grant Barrett's word watch
Language Hat: since 2002..about all sorts of languages
Language Log: the Big Fish in the language blogging pond
Learning to speak 'merican: Vicki Hollett, a British teacher of English in the US
The Lexicographer's Rules: Grant Barrett's other production
Lexicography (at OUP)
The Linguistics Zone: gives basic overviews of linguistics topics
Logofiles: assorted observations from Berkeley
Mr Verb: linguistic variety from the Upper Midwest
The Web of Language: commentary on language news by Dennis Baron
Webster's Daily: found poems from Noah Webster's first dictionary
Wishydig: Michael Covarrubias, Purdue
The Word: Jan Freeman's Boston Globe column
Word Origins: Dave Wilton's site about etymology--also has a discussion forum
Word Routes: Ben Zimmer's Visual Thesaurus-related blog
Word Wise: Dan Santow's 'Writing tips for public relations professionals'

Please contact me if any of these links doesn't work!

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