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George Orwell's 'Politics and the English Language'

Word Matters

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You Care About Language in the Way That I Do

We always are judging others by their use of language, says the writer. Good grammar does not mean ethical and you can be 'horrificly unethical', he adds. Orwell had no business writing about language but it's been turned into a tool for people to judge each other in ways they don't have any right to do.

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