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There are only a few working Link Trainers left in the world: but before microprocessors, before display screnes, half a million pilots learned the basics of instrument flying inside one. More: most.org/explore/link-flight-trainer
Edited by Michelle Martin, youtube.com/@OnTheCrux
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There are only a few working Link Trainers left in the world: but before microprocessors, before display screnes, half a million pilots learned the basics of instrument flying inside one. More: most.org/explore/link-flight-trainer
Edited by Michelle Martin, youtube.com/@OnTheCrux
๐ฅ MORE FROM TOM: tomscott.com
(you can find contact details and social links there too)
โ LATERAL, free weekly podcast: lateralcast.com youtube.com/lateralcast
๐ฅ THE TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES: youtube.com/techdif






![How languages steal words from each other
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Written with Molly Ruhl and Gretchen McCulloch. Gretchens podcast has an episode all about this: https://lingthusiasm.com/post/684727483493384192/episode-68-tea-and-skyscrapers-when-words-get โข
More Language Files: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL96C35uN7xGLDEnHuhD7CTZES3KXFnwm0
Gretchens book BECAUSE INTERNET, all about the evolution of internet language, is available:
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Graphics by Willow Marler: https://wmad.co.uk
Audio mix by Graham Haerther and Manuel Simon at Standard Studios: https://haerther.net
REFERENCES:
[etymologies from OED and M-W]
Sanchez, T. (2005). Constraints on structural borrowing in a multilingual contact situation. Doctoral dissertation, University of Pennsylvania. ScholarlyCommons.
https://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1004&context=ircs_reports
John Hewson. 1993. A computer-generated dictionary of proto-Algonquian. Gatineau โ Quebec : National Museums of Canada. https://protoalgonquian.atlas-ling.ca/
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