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What is Spanish? A linguist’s perspective

July 17, 2018 by Trevor

Linguist John McWhorter explaining why trying to create “tidy categories” of languages isn’t a good way of understanding how they work in reality. He uses Spanish and its many variants and related languages as an example.

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