[Babble-Wocky « The Outrageously True Musings of an Armchair Linguist I can claim no special expertise other than the general competency of a fluent speaker and reader. I am, however, a lover of all things related to linguistics, language use, and translation, particularly regarding the histories and underlying structures of French and English (my mother tongue). To say that I am an "armchair linguist" is a partial-truth because I…]