Mind your Ps and Qs!

Language Log 2022-12-20

Summary:

[Mind-boggling post from Pinyin News (12/8/22)] "North Korea cracking down on wussy given names that don’t end in consonants" North Korea is a scary, scary, scary place. Fortunately, at least for those of us not living in that People’s Paradise, every so often the country also provides important linguistic tips, which I am duty-bound to […]

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Authors:

Victor Mair

Date tagged:

12/20/2022, 19:30

Date published:

12/20/2022, 19:14