(b)logophile » typo http://www.logophile.org/blog blog of a logophile (not "logos", but "λόγος") Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 Lambada Calculus http://www.logophile.org/blog/2008/12/11/lambada-calculus/ http://www.logophile.org/blog/2008/12/11/lambada-calculus/#comments Thu, 11 Dec 2008 14:18:04 +0000 tikitu http://www.logophile.org/blog/?p=535 We get regular mail about conferences, workshops, summer schools and so on in our research area. Today’s crop included an advertisement for a five-day “minicourse on Lambada Calculus“.

Who says logicians can’t get jiggy with it, after all?

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Tot ziens op dinderdags 13 november aanstaande…

“Dinsdag” is Tuesday, “donderdag” is Thursday. Split the difference and meet on Wednesday?

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