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Poor Judgment, Nasty Metaphors, and Intolerance
Leave a commentSeptember 20, 2015 by libroshombre
Let’s consider “visa” and “vis-a-vis.” According to the Inline Etymology Dictionary, the word “visa” comes from the Latin “charta visa,” …
Continue readingCategory: intolerance, language, metaphor | Tags: German, h.l. mencken, Hungary, metaphor, migrants, public libraries, vis-a-vis, visa