{"id":419089,"date":"2010-03-11T22:43:24","date_gmt":"2010-03-12T03:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/?p=2178"},"modified":"2010-03-11T22:43:24","modified_gmt":"2010-03-12T03:43:24","slug":"zimmer-tapped-for-new-york-times-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/419089","title":{"rendered":"Zimmer tapped for New York Times post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Late-breaking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/portal\/site\/home\/permalink\/?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20100311006834\">news<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The New York Times Magazine announced today the appointment of linguist and lexicographer Ben Zimmer as the new &#8220;On Language&#8221; columnist. Mr. Zimmer succeeds William Safire who was the founding and regular columnist until his death last fall. [alas, a non-restrictive relative clause missing its comma] The column is a fixture in The Times Magazine and features commentary on the many facets \u2013 from grammar to usage \u2013 of our language. &#8220;On Language&#8221; will appear bi-weekly beginning March 21.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Yes, our very own Ben, who was proud enough to tell the rest of the LLoggers, but too modest to post the announcement himself.<\/p>\n<p>Massive pleasure at Language Log Plaza and on ADS-L.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late-breaking news: The New York Times Magazine announced today the appointment of linguist and lexicographer Ben Zimmer as the new &#8220;On Language&#8221; columnist. Mr. Zimmer succeeds William Safire who was the founding and regular columnist until his death last fall. [alas, a non-restrictive relative clause missing its comma] The column is a fixture in The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4149,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-419089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4149"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=419089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419089\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}