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Insights into ‘Sight’ Words

Inspired by my InSight Words, a friend and colleague asked me to give a webinar about so-called 'sight' words for ...

Martin Luther Pink

Several days ago, a friend’s Facebook comment got me to thinking about the word pink. I like pink. And pink ...

Etymology Four! Words and Writing: the History and Prehistory of English

Registration is now open for Etymology Four! ★ Register online  or  Download the complete flyer here. ★ Save 10% if ...

Putting the Self in Self-Employed

Great news. My InSight Words and Matrix Study Sheets are going to ship, and they're only two months late. As ...

InSight UpDate

Several eager customers have been asking, "Where are the InSight Words I ordered?" Both the InSight Words and the Matrix ...

San Francisco in the Spring

Douglas Harper and I are pleased to announce the location of our fourth annual Etymology! conference. Appropriately dubbed WordStock IV, ...

New Leads

I'm so pleased to announce the coming availability of two new LEX products. The first is the long-awaited first volume ...

Protected: Seminar 10: Levels 4 & 5

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A Week of Word Study

I'm looking forward to doing this at the end of July: Download the Flyer Join us for this rich opportunity! ...

Just don’t do it

I don't usually reblog articles, and LEX wasn't built as a sociolinguistic platform. Well, not in the realm of gender ...

Mad Scientist

Scholars who take the Old English for Orthographers LEXinar take a critical look at what's said about the historical origins ...