04-28-2006, 01:11 AM
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News came out of the blue
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[LL] A million words here, a billion words there...
It looks like 2006 is going to be a banner year for misinformed reporting on the English language. Numerous journalists have already swallowed the absurdly specious claim that the English language is going to add its millionth word some time...
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