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Four Rules for a Free Press
George Lakoff, Gil Durán FrameLab Rough note (there may be errors): frame the person using fake news. repeat it. trump done on hillary. when you … Four Rules for a Free PressRead more
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Urdu was not a state language, it is the language of people
Javed Akhtar on why Urdu is not the Language of Muslims languages not belong to religion, languages belong to regions
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Trump has turned words into weapons. And he’s winning the linguistic war
Donald Trump has been a salesman for nearly half a century. He is now selling himself, his worldview and his self-serving views of the law … Trump has turned words into weapons. And he’s winning the linguistic warRead more
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Language and Scripts: With Special Focus on Western Pahari and Tankri
The piece deals with the importance of a script for a language. It attempts to understand the following concerns: Why every language should possess its … Language and Scripts: With Special Focus on Western Pahari and TankriRead more
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The Quest of Pahari Speaking People to Preserve Their Linguistic Heritage
Pahari – Western Pahari – surprisingly, is one of the largest minority languages in the United Kingdom. Close to a million people living in the … The Quest of Pahari Speaking People to Preserve Their Linguistic HeritageRead more
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Why Bengali Could Never Surpass Hindi to Become India’s Top Language
It may come as a surprise to many people, but it’s true: Bengali had a chance to be India’s top language. The idea was killed … Why Bengali Could Never Surpass Hindi to Become India’s Top LanguageRead more
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How agriculture gave rise to one of the world’s most mysterious language families
A tiny grain of millet may have given birth to one of the most mysterious—and widespread—language families on Earth, according to the largest study yet … How agriculture gave rise to one of the world’s most mysterious language familiesRead more
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400+ Words Invented or Coined by Shakespeare
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