- Ebonics: Ain't No Reason—"A mother tongue spoken by millions of Americans still gets no respect."
- Sweden axes new word after Google intervenes—Wonder if Google will program ogooglebar to be ungoogleable.
- Why Do We Hate Certain Words?—"The curious phenomenon of word aversion."
- 14 words that are their own opposites
- Penny Arcade - The Lexiconnoisseurs
- Rutgers coach fired after abusive video broadcast
- Student says f-word outside of class, college nearly ruins his career —Barbara Pyle's prudishness is fucked up.
- A.J. Clemente, rookie TV anchor, says he's fired for profanity on air
- Swearing at work - a guide
- AT&T Bans Obscene Passwords
- Utopian for Beginners—"An amateur linguist loses control of the language he invented."
- Dialect Map of American English
- How English differs from other languages
- How We Should Name Hurricanes
- What baby names say about everything else—"A private choice? Not exactly. Social scientists turn to names to understand changing tastes, class, and how ideas spread."
- Blast from the Past: Inmates accused of copyrighting own names in jail release scheme
