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Telegraph Talk and Talkers (1902)
- harperawl 2y agoI think the anchors got trimmed off the URL, so this URL doesn't point to the correct page anymore. Page 227
- 082349872349872 2y agohttps://books.google.ch/books?id=_49JAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA227#v=onepage&q&f=false https://books.google.ch/books?id=_49JAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA227#v=one...
- dang 2y agoFixed now. Thanks!
- haeberli 2y ago-a ) check out Leo Marks' "Between Silk and Cyanide", which touches on a telegrapher's signature 'fist' - they were distinguishing between different (German) senders of coded messages over the air. -b) this is still relevant today for (especially amateur radio) morse code operators
- 082349872349872 2y agoLL commentary: https://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=67333 https://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=67333