Three classic posts

Language Log 2026-06-30

Summary:

Over the past week, there have been several thousand new readers of a series of posts from five years ago, apparently because they were referenced in a popular place. "Dinosaur intonation", 8/28/2021 "Hummed 'I don't know'", 8/29/2021 "More 'I don't know'", 8/31/2021 There are some resonances with a conference paper from 52 years ago — […]

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Tags:

intonation

Authors:

Mark Liberman

Date tagged:

06/30/2026, 14:11

Date published:

06/30/2026, 07:07