The Dilemma of an Ever-Expanding Vocabulary

This chapter explores the dynamic growth of the English language and the debate surrounding the replacement of outdated words. The discussion reflects on historical influences, including Shakespeare's impact on vocabulary, while considering the implications for communication and memory.

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