The term "blooper" may be unfamiliar to many of you who are not Americans, so let"s define our term. Oxford Languages" definition is that a "blooper" (noun North American) is "an embarrassing error" (e.g. "he poked fun at his own tendency to utter bloopers").Bloopers are worth analysing for language-teaching purposes because they reveal flaws in the student"s understanding of the language. My thesis here is that linguistic...