Silly Linguistics  |  Issue 95
Steve's Corner - April 2026
By Steve the vagabond
Why did someone translate Dune into Old Church Slavonic?!
By Joana Atanasova
The Pictish symbolic language carvings, Norse rune & other mysterious inscriptions of the Wemyss Caves in Fife, Scotland - part one of the Pictish language By Linden Alexander Pentecost
The Joke is on You
By Patricia Syner
The Decline of a Farmyard Yerm
By T.L. Wattleworth
Some things are better left whispered:
pronouncing foreign sounds under your breath By Neda Stefanović
Japanese Gender & Pronouns III: Social Impressions in the Workplace By Caboshone
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Silly Linguistics Issue 95.