Before we left for Cameroon, we did a series of Africa Night events, which included, among other things, a taste of what it’s like to understand your vowel system anew, like we do in writing system development for new writing systems. At that point, our method was cards on tables: Read more…
Do you speak a second language? Many Americans don’t. If you do, do you read and write in that language? If so, how does that compare to reading or writing in the language you know best? Kimberly has a degree in Spanish, and can speak, read and write fluently in Read more…
You may already know that I went to Thailand last week to present on A−Z+T and Phonology First, the philosophical underpinnings of A−Z+T and other participatory linguistics research methods. But I learned a lot, too, so I want to put some of that down now. I want to remember what Read more…
I left Chiang Mai, Thailand at 25 minutes after midnight this morning, February 12. That first leg took 4 hours and 45 minutes, but I traveled two times zones towards the sunrise, so I arrived at 7:10am local time in Seoul, Korea. My ongoing flight wasn’t scheduled until 6:15pm, so Read more…
Our Longing for Home (pp90-98) The Difficulty of Return (pp98-102) The Feast at the End of History (pp102-104)
Anger and Superiority (pp48-57) Slavishness and Emptiness (pp57-65) Who Needs to Know This? (p65-72) Back to the book overview
Two Ways to Find Happiness (pp29-33) Two Lost Sons (pp33-37) A Deeper Understanding of Sin (pp37-44) Both Wrong; Both Loved (p44-47) Back to the book overview
The Lost Younger Brother (pp17-19) The Younger Brother’s plan (pp20-25) The Lost Elder Brother (pp25-28) Back to the book overview
Two Kinds of People (pp7-11) Why People Like Jesus but Not the Church (pp11-16) Back to the book overview
