If you love the English language, it’s hard not to love George Bernard Shaw. And if you love stimulating intellectual argument, packaged expertly as a comedy-drama, it’s impossible not to love “Mrs.
Young British linguist Henry Hitchings takes on English-language “prescriptivists” in his sprawling new book, “The Language Wars: A History of Proper English.” Hardly a purist, Hitchings brings a deep ...
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