Language Adventures
Where We Embrace and Conquer Linguistics
Ken
Ken: one’s mental perception, one’s knowledge, or one’s understanding. But the definition of the word ‘ken’ has evolved…
Snollygoster
Initially used around 1845 but now antiquated,...
Limerence
The word “Limerence” was coined by psychologist Dorothy Tennov in her 1979 book Love and Limerence: The Experience of Being in Love.
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
Today, our language adventure takes us into the realm of sesquipedalian wonders with an unusual word…