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Tag: English

Move over, Norwegian

Posted on 8. November 202014. February 2021 by Susan Lee Nacey

Before making up your mind about the dangers of English to other languages, it might be worthwhile to have a closer look at the metaphors that might be influencing your judgement. Some of them might be worth resisting.

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