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There’s a fair chance that at some point you’ve been told that you’re using hopefully wrong: Purists insist that it can only mean “in a hopeful manner” and not “it is to be hoped that.” But who are ...
The Louvre museum in Paris has launched an English-language version of the online database that catalogues most of its works of art and antiquities. The database, called Atlas, was launched Wednesday ...
For most people, the New Yawk accent is something you just know when you hear it. But a group of CUNY researchers is setting out to catalog just what makes the dialect so distinctively New York – and ...