NATHAN L.K. BIERMA
Writer••••Grand Rapids, Michigan
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My weekly "On Language" column has appeared in the Tempo section of the Chicago Tribune since February 2004. It covers etymology, neologisms, linguistics, grammar, jargon, slang, accents, translation, multilingualism, language acquisition, phonetics, and more.

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• My language links
• My biblical languages resources and links
• My overview of the History of the English Language.
• My Frisian resources and links
• My report on the history of the nickname "Windy City."
• My report on the word "presticogitation."
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