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Exploring the 'Funnest' Parts of Language with Anne Curzan

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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Exploring the Evolution of Language Standards through Double Negatives

Exploring the historical use of double negatives in English, this chapter reflects on how linguistic standards have changed over time, revealing the dynamic nature of language norms throughout different periods of English history.

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