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[1] Is English just badly pronounced French [video]:
[1] Is English just badly pronounced French [video]:
> The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
(quote swiped from https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/James_Nicoll)