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Meowphology

Words like purrfect and pawsome are everywhere in the cativerse, and they work because they follow actual linguistic patterns. Once you know linguistics behind these feline word creations, you can catify any word you want. Meowphology Meowphology is the study of how we form...

Judgement Day

Why we know you’re a cat person the moment you say ‘hooman’ or ‘cattitude.’ We cat owners know that cats are judgmental. Whenever cats are looking at us, they are judging us, and I don’t think that they think...

I’m a Dialectologist. Get Meowt There!

A dialectological look at how we talk about cats online Get meowt there! Out there is the digital realm of cat-related spaces where I am following cats and their humans, where I see lots of cat photos and cat...