{"id":1188,"date":"2007-12-09T15:23:20","date_gmt":"2007-12-09T19:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=1188"},"modified":"2007-12-09T15:23:20","modified_gmt":"2007-12-09T19:23:20","slug":"how-to-adjust-the-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=1188","title":{"rendered":"How to adjust the area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ll have to scroll down to the bottom of <a href=\"http:\/\/itre.cis.upenn.edu\/~myl\/languagelog\/archives\/005195.html\">this Language Log post<\/a> to learn the answer. It is a wonderful example of the perils of machine translation.<\/p>\n\n<p>A rather cleaner piece of linguistics, from the same sourse, is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturalhistorymag.com\/index_feature.html\">a piece about an Indian language<\/a> of the upper Bitteroot valley of Montana: <span class=\"sane\">the word for &#8220;automobile&#8221; in Salish-Pend d&#8217;Oreille, , is named for the appearance of tire tracks&#8212;literally, &#8220;it has wrinkled feet&#8221;!<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ll have to scroll down to the bottom of this Language Log post to learn the answer. It is a wonderful example of the perils of machine translation. A rather cleaner piece of linguistics, from the same sourse, is a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=1188\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=1188\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}