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How to write the perfect sentence

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Orwell advised cutting as many words as possible, Woolf found energy in verbs, and Baldwin aimed for ‘a sentence as clean as a bone’. Wha...

IS THIS THE REAL FACE OF ELIZABETH I?

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IS THIS THE REAL FACE OF ELIZABETH I? Artist Mat Collishaw is on a quest to reveal the real woman behind the mask of this famously imag...

L’arabe, une « langue de France » sacrifiée

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Alors que l’arabe est la deuxième langue la plus parlée en France, son enseignement dans le secondaire perd sans cesse du terrain au pr...

Family separations bring call for rare language interpreters

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PHOENIX (AP) — As word spread that the Trump administration was separating migrant families, urgent calls went out across the internet: Int...

Where the ‘No Ending a Sentence With a Preposition’ Rule Comes From

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It all goes back to 17th-century England and a fusspot named John Dryden. THERE ARE THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUAL  rules for proper grammati...
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