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In love with Norma Loquendi
At last, the passionate pundit and alliterative analyst William Safire has written of his lifelong love affair with Norma Loquendi - common speech. Translated from Latin, Norma Loquendi means "the...
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Watching my language
Before you scratch that seven-year-itch, you might want to know where it came from. And before someone blurts, "You just don't get it," perhaps you should consult the Pulitzer Prize-winning languag...
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Spread the word
"In the two decades that Safire has entertained and enlightened readers of his weekly column, he has consistenly enlivened our national conversation about what's new and what's acceptable in langua...
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