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CONTEMPORARY Filipino is changing in ways that are often easier to hear in everyday usage than to capture in official descriptions of the language. Some shifts do not begin in grammar books, ...

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Judgements of politeness go beyond language and culture – they are also deeply tied to emotion and moral intuition.

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If you speak English, you are constantly using Latin even if you don’t realize it. More than 60 percent of English vocabulary ultimately comes from Latin, shaping everything from everyday words to ...

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