Two recent One Big Happy strips: (#1) What does /sǽtǝn/ mean? (#2) What does anaphoric do that refer to? #1 plumbs Ruthie’s knowledge of the English lexicon (satin is unfamiliar to her, so she does the best she can with it from what she knows), #2 her ability to use anaphoric elements in context (she’s an … Continue reading Ruthie on meanings