Archive for Linguistics in the comics

AI in education

November 25, 2025 @ 11:39 am· Filed by under Linguistics in the comics

Sunday's Doonesbury addresses possible restrictions on the use of AI in higher education. Here are the middle four panels:

Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (7)

Girlsemanticsatiation

November 16, 2025 @ 6:51 am· Filed by under Linguistics in the comics

Yesterday's Dinosaur Comics:

Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (34)

Grading

November 10, 2025 @ 9:17 am· Filed by under Changing times, Linguistics in the comics

Frazz for 11/06/2025:

And for 11/07/2025:

Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (23)

America-vectorized units

October 11, 2025 @ 9:58 am· Filed by under Linguistics in the comics

Today's SMBC starts with this panel:


Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (40)

AAA

October 4, 2025 @ 8:42 pm· Filed by under Alphabets, Linguistics in the comics, Syntax

SMBC, Zach Weinersmith, Oct. 3, 2025:

Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (20)

Melvillian (non-)hyphenation

September 13, 2025 @ 3:39 pm· Filed by under Linguistics in the comics

Frazz 9/10/2025 — Caulfield and Mrs. Olson discuss Melville's novel:

Continued in Frazz 9/11/2025:

Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (16)

Language of Biology

September 11, 2025 @ 5:35 am· Filed by under Linguistics in the comics

Today's xkcd:

Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (23)

Idn't idn't really do it

August 19, 2025 @ 11:15 am· Filed by under Linguistics in the comics

Yesterday's SMBC:

Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (9)

Canonical circles

August 3, 2025 @ 8:27 am· Filed by under Linguistics in the comics

Today's xkcd:


Mouseover title: "Achilles was a mighty warrior, but his Achilles' heel was his heel."

Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (23)

Communicating across metaphorical differences

July 27, 2025 @ 7:35 am· Filed by under Linguistics in the comics

Today's Tank McNamara:

Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (9)

Replication of failure to replicate

July 19, 2025 @ 6:59 am· Filed by under Linguistics in the comics

Today's xkcd:

Mouseover title: "Maybe encouraging the publication of null results isn't enough–maybe we need a journal devoted to publishing results the study authors find personally annoying."

Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (11)

Recursive summarization

July 14, 2025 @ 5:20 am· Filed by under Linguistics in the comics

Today's SMBC:

Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (6)

Unit utility

June 25, 2025 @ 6:10 am· Filed by under Linguistics in the comics

Today's xkcd:

The mouseover title: "'This HAZMAT container contains radioactive material with activity of one becquerel.' 'So, like, a single banana slice?'"

Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (42)

« Previous Entries
Next Page »