Tag Archive 'language'

A poem

I’m proud to say that I think we have a budding writer in the family. Rachel writes poems and songs, both of which illustrate her grasp and use of language. (Of course, I’m not at all biased or anything.) The following is a poem that she wrote for me last year, at age 8.   [...]

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Kid language

Little kid language can be hilarious. Anyone with young children has undoubtedly had many a chuckle over something their kids have said in that little, earnest voice. Among some of the funny words and pronunciations my kids have come up with are: “Hop dog” for hot dog (Logan) “Cromfy” for comfy (Cody) “I no no” [...]

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