You Talkin' To Me?: The Unruly History of New York English
The language of New York, from a unique accent to worldwide influence
The language of New York, from a unique accent to worldwide influence
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Today's word of the day from Wordsmith.org: spin doctor - noun: A representative who is adept in presenting a favorable interpretation of events, utterances, and actions for a politician or some other public figure; one who manipulates news.
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