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Joel Derfner
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Classicist manqué, living Latin enthusiast, ne'er-do-well. In real life I'm a musical theater composer and author of decidedly non-academic books.

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"From then on" or "since then"?
Feb 28, 2015
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Why has the word 'margarine' dropped out of fashion?
Feb 18, 2015
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Participle clauses with past participles
Feb 26, 2015
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Offensive phrase: what does "**ck my brains out" mean?
May 27, 2016
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"has had a newborn baby"?
Sep 4, 2023
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"Later" vs "later on."
Feb 26, 2015
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How to say if coffee is diluted and not strong?
May 27, 2016
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"Who would be the best person for this job?" vs "Who is the best person for this job?". What's the difference?
May 28, 2020
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"No one of" + plural noun phrase
Jul 27, 2020
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Meaning and usage of "to be done for"
Feb 18, 2015
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How can I study Latin on my own?
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How can I stop forgetting to use my abilities?
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directory not found Apple Mach-O linker warning but Library Search Path and Framework Search Path are empty
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How can I study Latin on my own?
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My characters, though different classes/races/etc., always seem to have similar personalities. Is this a problem, and, if so, how can I fix it?