Inventing Words

POLONIUS: What do you read, My Lord? HAMLET: Words, words, words. It is often claimed that the English language has the largest vocabulary, in part because it has taken in words from other languages. (Thus SKIPPER, the person in charge of a boat, comes from the Dutch language. CAPTAIN, from old French.)  It has also ... Read more
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