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May We Borrow Your Language?: How English Steals Words From All Over The World
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May We Borrow Your Language?: How English Steals Words From All Over The WorldThe English language that is spoken by one billion people around the world is a linguistic mongrel, its vocabulary a diverse mix resulting from centuries of borrowing from other tongues. From the Celtic languages of pre Roman Britain to Norman French; from the Vikings' Old Scandinavian to Persian, Sanskrit, Algonquian, Cantonese and Hawaiian amongst a host of others we have enriched our modern language with such words as tulip, slogan, doolally,
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