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Bad Language, manifesto-cum-memoir from writer and editor So Mayer, dives deep into the archives – of their life, of colonial ...
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A US woman living in the UK reveals the British words and phrases she was "baffled" by when she moved - including "lollipop ...
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🇺🇸 Experts note American words and accents are influencing UK children's language, with a study involving over 10,000 ...