The Word Detective  Words and language in a humorous vein. The online version of The Word Detective, a newspaper column answering readers' questions about words and language. Written by Evan Morris. Domain: word-detective.com New Words In English  Neologisms and novel uses of words in English collected by members of the class Linguistics/English 215, Words in English: Structure, History and Use, taught by Suzanne Kemmer at Rice University. Domain: owlnet.rice.edu MooT  The game of grammar, semantics, and etymology. Play online the game that investigates the history and meaning of English words. Domain: mootgame.com American Dialect Society  A scholarly association dedicated to the study of the English language in North America. Domain: americandialect.org Nautical Expressions in the Vernacular  Myriad expressions in everyday English have nautical origins. Lists expressions and definitions mentioned by listswains, members of the Patrick O'Brian Mailing List, also known as the Gunroom. Domain: io.com Take Our Word for It  Weekly etymology magazine. Domain: takeourword.com Pandora's Word Box  Relates medical terminology to the humanities, offering a weekly overview with references to classical etymology. Domain: pandorawordbox.com Kanji Networks  Online etymological dictionary of Chinese characters as used in Japan. Domain: kanjinetworks.com Oniom.com - Word and Word Phase Origins  Offers word origins, dictionary, name etymology, abbreviations and more. Domain: oniom.com Oniom.com - Grammar and Etymology  Provides introduction to Arabic linguistics, name etymology, forensic entomology jobs, word origins and more. Domain: oniom.com
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