tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2312934607313482680.post1765834280637481805..comments2024-03-27T17:41:26.647-04:00Comments on Walking the Dog: The Dream of a Common LanguageUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2312934607313482680.post-30919790191225215602009-06-09T20:30:47.161-04:002009-06-09T20:30:47.161-04:00Ah, you made me smile after another incredibly lon...Ah, you made me smile after another incredibly long day of Fighting the Workmen Wars. <br /><br />One of my fav YouTube videos is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5j4McFzies<br /><br />where more language is mangled. I put it up on the class blog for my students and we talk about it.<br /><br />Get pitted!Letterpresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13983311236791267553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2312934607313482680.post-8285182636843471212009-06-08T19:29:22.040-04:002009-06-08T19:29:22.040-04:00Thanks, Nem. What language do you speak, anyway?Thanks, Nem. What language do you speak, anyway?Traceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04796572435116210931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2312934607313482680.post-9685518641873264122009-06-08T17:44:23.097-04:002009-06-08T17:44:23.097-04:00Well, a pk is player-killer. They're the chara...Well, a pk is player-killer. They're the characters in online games that kill the other players for fun, usually looked down on by the community. The only thing is that player killers don't really exist in most online games any more; they mostly have rules about exactly who you can kill. It sounds like an account of a game the author was making up, so he used the language pretty loosely, but I cold be wrong.Nemohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16212531153314399633noreply@blogger.com