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Twee pop, bumbershoot, amongst, and more, with Ben Yagoda

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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Exploring American and British Language Quirks

This chapter explores the unique origins of American English terms like 'Bumbershoot' and the differences in date formats between American and British English. The discussion emphasizes the need for awareness of these linguistic variations, inviting listeners to learn more about Britishisms through additional resources.

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