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472: Arguing for the Good in Bad English with Valerie Fridland

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The History of the Word Literally

A lot has been written about the misuse of the word literally or as our British friends might say literally. Talk a bit about the history of that word and the subject really of intensifiers more broadly. I'm laughing because my husband actually is constantly telling me I'm an over exaggerator, she says.

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