Metaphors and Linguistic RelativityThe main theory dealing with the relationship between thought/cognition and metaphor is George Lakoff’s The Neural Theory of Metaphor…Jan 9, 2021Jan 9, 2021
Word Order Observations in Classical ArabicI’m no Sibawayh. That out of the wayh, let us take a moment to marvel at the classical Arabic grammar (nahw). I’ve once again delved into…Aug 25, 2020Aug 25, 2020
Tower of God Anime: First ImpressionsThe widely anticipated anime adaption of SIU’s popular Tower of God webtoon finally debuted on April 1. I first caught wind of news of the…Apr 15, 2020A response icon1Apr 15, 2020A response icon1
Gilroy’s Garlic Ice creamIt was an innocent enough afternoon — merriment abound on the way to the beach with family, when the undisputed scent of garlic wafted…Feb 21, 2020A response icon1Feb 21, 2020A response icon1
The Doors of FezThere’s much to say about Morocco, from musings over the tourism industry to seeking out beneficial experiences, but as usual, it’s the…Dec 24, 2019Dec 24, 2019
Steins; Gate Anime ReviewAir date: April 6, 2011 — September 14, 2011Nov 28, 2019A response icon2Nov 28, 2019A response icon2
Language Shaping Thought: Can This Impact Eye-Witness Testimonies?The possibility of language altering the way we conceive reality — the pivotal question of psycholinguistics.Apr 19, 2019Apr 19, 2019
Why I Love PunsOn the art and science of the pun (paronomasia), to a select few who understand its hidden sensibilities.Apr 17, 2019Apr 17, 2019
