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“Language is a poor enough means of communication as it is. So we should use all the words we have.”
― The Drowning Girl
― The Drowning Girl
“catachresis,”
― The Mother Tongue: English and How it Got that Way
― The Mother Tongue: English and How it Got that Way
“polysemy, and it is very common. Sound is another polysemic word.”
― The Mother Tongue: English and How it Got that Way
― The Mother Tongue: English and How it Got that Way
“velleity, which describes a mild desire, a wish or urge too slight to lead to action.”
― The Mother Tongue: English and How it Got that Way
― The Mother Tongue: English and How it Got that Way
“Some experiences simply do not translate, you have to go to know.”
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