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Academics don't normally manage to alter people's way of thinking through...

Bilingualism lets you have your cake and eat it. The new language opens the...

Language has no independent existence apart from the people who use it. It is...

People are very ready to criticize other people's accents. There's no...

English has been this vacuum cleaner of a language, because of its history...

The death of a language. The word has the same kind of reluctant resonance as...

The Internet has given us 10 or 15 new styles of communication: long messages...

Ever since the arrival of printing - thought to be the invention of the devil...

Academics don't normally manage to alter people's way of thinking through...

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