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→ here in these, deep city lights;: 20 obsolete English words that should make a comeback

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Article by Heather Carreiro

DURING MY UNDERGRADUATE studies as a Linguistics major, one of the things that struck me most is the amazing fluidity of language. New words are created; older words go out of style. Words can change meaning over time, vowel sounds…

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    I will be making use of “Shall we go for a brannigan?” soon.
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