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If English was written like Chinese (1999) (zompist.com)
325 points by watercooler_guy 3 months ago | past | 300 comments
How likely are chance resemblances between languages? (2002) (zompist.com)
70 points by benbreen 6 months ago | past | 65 comments
Messing with Markov (zompist.com)
1 point by sacrosanct 8 months ago | past
Messing with Markov (zompist.com)
3 points by sacrosanct 8 months ago | past
The Language Construction Kit (zompist.com)
23 points by 6502nerdface on July 17, 2022 | past | 5 comments
If English was written like Chinese (zompist.com)
35 points by graderjs on March 6, 2022 | past | 7 comments
When do people learn languages? (2002) (zompist.com)
72 points by hwayne on Dec 24, 2021 | past | 91 comments
When do people learn languages? (2002) (zompist.com)
4 points by hwayne on Nov 10, 2021 | past | 2 comments
Hou tu pranownse Inglish (2000) (zompist.com)
2 points by lifthrasiir on July 31, 2021 | past
How likely are chance resemblances between languages? (2002) (zompist.com)
1 point by dempedempe on May 11, 2020 | past
Modern Hanying (zompist.com)
1 point by tvvocold on Dec 31, 2019 | past
Yingzi – if English Were Written Like Chinese (zompist.com)
4 points by KhoomeiK on June 22, 2019 | past
When Do People Learn Languages? (zompist.com)
2 points by barry-cotter on Jan 22, 2019 | past
How likely are chance resemblances between languages? (2002) (zompist.com)
17 points by temp on Aug 22, 2016 | past | 1 comment
If English were written like Chinese (1999) (zompist.com)
228 points by rogerbraun on Aug 20, 2016 | past | 94 comments
It's the cities, stupid – Jane Jacobs' macroeconomics (2005) (zompist.com)
95 points by jedharris on Jan 4, 2016 | past | 26 comments
Jane Jacobs, Economics and City Regions (zompist.com)
3 points by barry-cotter on Dec 30, 2015 | past
The Language Construction Kit (zompist.com)
62 points by bryan_rasmussen on July 11, 2014 | past | 6 comments
Liberalism works. And why it beats plutocracy (zompist.com)
3 points by hrasyid on Oct 2, 2013 | past
On Arguing (zompist.com)
2 points by ColinWright on Feb 16, 2012 | past
Hou tu pranownse Inglish (2000) (zompist.com)
3 points by zephyrfalcon on Sept 28, 2010 | past
Language Construction Kit (zompist.com)
68 points by mgunes on Sept 28, 2010 | past | 6 comments
When do people learn (natural/spoken) languages? (zompist.com)
1 point by RiderOfGiraffes on Sept 22, 2009 | past
On Arguing (zompist.com)
2 points by tokenadult on Aug 3, 2009 | past | 1 comment
The Language Construction Kit (zompist.com)
1 point by tokenadult on Feb 3, 2009 | past
If English was Written Like Chinese (zompist.com)
73 points by mnemonicsloth on Feb 2, 2009 | past | 32 comments
Cities and Wealth (zompist.com)
1 point by MaysonL on Feb 20, 2008 | past
If English was written like Chinese (zompist.com)
14 points by kkim on Oct 21, 2007 | past | 14 comments

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