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English has been this vacuum cleaner of a language, because of its history meeting up with the Romans and then the Danes, the Vikings and then the French and then the Renaissance with all the Latin and Greek and Hebrew in the background.
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English has been this vacuum cleaner of a language, because of its history meeting up with the Romans and then the Danes, the Vikings and then the French and then the Renaissance with all the Latin and Greek and Hebrew in the background.
- David CrystalThe death of a language. The word has the same kind of reluctant resonance as...
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Bilingualism lets you have your cake and eat it. The new language opens the...
Academics don't normally manage to alter people's way of thinking through...
One of the things that is wonderful about hymns is that they are a sort of universally shared poetry, at least among certain populations.
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