Barcelona language Weblog/Sprachweblog in Barcelona
am 29.05.2007 von Transblawg
Another new (to me) language weblog is by Peter Harvey in Barcelona. Most of his site is related to his Guide to English Language Usage, but the blog (on Typepad) is wider-ranging.
The BBC says:
Serbia jails 'filmed executors'
Serbia's war crimes court has convicted four Serb paramilitaries who were apparently …
Language weblog/Sprachweblog
Transblawg / Uncle Jazzbeau has resurfaced at epea pteroenta.…
German-English technical translators weblog
Transblawg / Translationfound is the occasional weblog of Gisela Strauss, a technical translator in Munich. I t describes itself as follows: Translation Found is a loosely typed bilingual - English-German language blog, discussing language, translation and locali…
The Language Guy
Transblawg / The Language Guy is a new weblog by Mike Geis, who describes himself as a retired linguist. To judge from his profile, he may write something about law and language. I wrote “The Language of Television Advertising,” “The Language of…
Weblog news
Transblawg / An exciting new weblog in English on Spanish affairs, spainmedia.com, has been launched by famous persons in Barcelona and thereabouts. Anyone who can write about Spanish football should contact them. Looking at the list of writers - and there are...…
German language not romantic/Mosley spricht Deutsch
Transblawg / Max Mosley is suing the News of the World for breach of privacy. They clandestinely filmed him in a sado-masochistic party. Mosley denies that it had a Nazi theme. However, it has come out that he was speaking German, also referred to as cod…
The deceased signed the will himself/Substantiv und Zeit
Transblawg / At Language Log, David Beaver considers a point that sometimes arises in legal texts: a noun phrase, say dead rapper, can be interpreted at a completely different time from the main verb. His example is a headline, Dead rapper fired first shot. Th…
German is the language of the courts/Gerichtssprache Deutsch
Transblawg / Bonn Blawg reports: I just finished drafting the claim before it was statute-barred. Since claimant is a foreign entity in an English-speaking country, the the defendant (and its Denglish lawyers) prefer to use English, I attached the exhibits in En…
» Peter Harvey, linguist
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