[lg policy] Language Purity

[Harold Schiffman]

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March 30, 2012

Language Purity? Woof!
http://chronicle.com/blogs/linguafranca/2012/03/30/woof/

Can you write a paragraph using only words with Old English
ancestors? Try it, says Allan Metcalf. It’s harder than you
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