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	<title>kalebeul &#187; 2006 &#187; June</title>
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	<description>anythingarian bubbles and troubles from the land of the sweating hun</description>
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		<title>Quillo/chav/all suffix and no root/blah</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/30/quillochavblah/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 15:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Cádiz lexicon says (also here) that quillo is used indiscriminately to attract attention, rather like &#8220;¡Oye!&#8221; in Spanish and its English cognate, &#8220;Oi!&#8221;, or, alternatively, like the English &#8220;Love&#8221;. In Barcelona (and presumably in other Spanish cities) quillo is also used derogatively, to express perceived age, ethnic and class distinctions, rather like the Spanish/Catalan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goodbye Word Cup</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/30/goodbye-word-cup/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/30/goodbye-word-cup/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 15:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s yet another intriguing Tunisian blog. Karim, the original, is meanwhile tracking the degradation and destruction of the southern Mediterranean coastline, following where Spain showed the way.
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		<title>More transformations</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/30/more-transformations/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/30/more-transformations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 14:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Empire]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Languages]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For freaks: Antonio Nebrija&#8217;s 1492 Gramática, the first systematic study of Spanish, summarises the various types of metaplasm referred to here, making clear here that he regards them as acceptable corruptions. Valdés attacks Nebrija for his Latinate affectations, but it&#8217;s unfair to regard them respectively as descriptivist and prescriptivist extremists.
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		<title>Dopey cyclists</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/30/dopey-cyclists/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/30/dopey-cyclists/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 13:45:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Vehicles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s little doubt now that Tyler Hamilton&#8217;s going to lose his Olympic gold. I continue to find it difficult to believe&#8211;particularly given the Mike Anderson story&#8211;that it was just close friendship and the proximity of hills and flats that brought him and Lance Armstrong together in Gerona in doping-plagued Spain. Die an honest death: stick [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Belgium they speak Belgian, so in Catalonia&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/30/in-belgium-they-speak-belgian-so-in-catalonia/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/30/in-belgium-they-speak-belgian-so-in-catalonia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 12:59:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Joan Camp thinks there&#8217;s a language called Belgian, and that it&#8217;s essentially the same as Flemish.
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		<title>Hampshire Bowman</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/30/hampshire-bowman/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/30/hampshire-bowman/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 12:40:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I hear it is being torn apart to make it into a boring restaurant with bar, just like all the other pubs in the region. Hohum, back to drinking cider out of a plastic bag on a bench.
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		<title>Q: What is most likely to attract tourists to the small Pyrenean town of Aínsa?</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/29/q-what-is-most-likely-to-attract-tourists-to-the-small-pyrenean-town-of-ainsa/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/29/q-what-is-most-likely-to-attract-tourists-to-the-small-pyrenean-town-of-ainsa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jun 2006 14:14:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A: Its carpark. (You need to hit Enter)
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		<title>Jail for plagiarist, well not exactly</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/29/jail-for-plagiarist-well-not-exactly/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/29/jail-for-plagiarist-well-not-exactly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:04:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[The law court]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Publisher Javier Ruiz Portella has been given six months by a Barcelona court for stealing Francisco Rico&#8217;s edition of Carmina Burana. He won&#8217;t serve it because of his age (59), his past record and the nature of the offence. One wonders how an immigrant car-thief on his first offence would have fared. Ruiz Portella was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cataloonies boycott water in Spanish</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/28/cataloonies-boycott-water-in-spanish/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/28/cataloonies-boycott-water-in-spanish/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This is hilarious: Catalan separatists ERC survived their major political challenge this year (forget being kicked out of the government and losing the referendum) by getting hotel staff to remove the Spanish labels from the bottles of water provided at a press conference yesterday.
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		<title>Why the Madrid metro drives on the left</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/28/why-the-madrid-metro-drives-on-the-left/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/28/why-the-madrid-metro-drives-on-the-left/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 18:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Liberals &#038; locals]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Vehicles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Because it was built that way when it opened in 1916 and it would have cost too much to change it when road transport switched to the right in the 1920s.
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		<title>Arana&#8217;s El Catalanismo</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/28/aranas-el-catalanismo/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/28/aranas-el-catalanismo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 18:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems to me a perilous sport to quote the father of Basque racism, Sabino Arana, in support of that vulgar ideal, the unity of the Spanish nation.
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		<title>Die, critics</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/28/die-critics/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/28/die-critics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 15:25:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[My front page aggregator removes diacritics, rendering local media tycoon Godó as God, which I doubt would displease.
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		<title>Book plugging in the digital age</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/28/book-plugging-in-the-digital-age/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/28/book-plugging-in-the-digital-age/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 15:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sounds like LanguageHat also got approached by Grant Barrett&#8217;s minder at McGraw-Hill offering &#8220;a look at our book&#8221; in exchange for a plug. I invited her to send dead tree all the way to Spain and have heard nothing more, which you may wish to attribute to Spain&#8217;s splendidly relaxed postal service or to a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Linguistic policy of Hispano-American language academies</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/28/linguistic-policy-of-hispano-american-language-academies/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/28/linguistic-policy-of-hispano-american-language-academies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 14:52:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;[Language] academies, oscillating in the disjunction between description and prescription, will have to document prescription taking into account descriptions of use,&#8221; says Pilar Chargoñia. Burn em down, I say. (Here via here is news of lobbyists who want the RAE to undescribe various popular uses of terms.)
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		<title>Tourism@Vic (update 30/6)</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/27/tourismvic/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2006/06/27/tourismvic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2006 14:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of those who go on foot]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Speaking from baldie experience, most council tourism departments here offer an abysmal service, and things gets worse once you go online. I&#8217;m pursuing the tourismcrats at Vic, a medium-sized xenophobic town out in the sticks, to see how long and how far I&#8217;ll have to go to get any kind of response:
20/6 Mail to tourism [...]]]></description>
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