[Magdalen] Grammar Nightmare.

[Molly Wolf]

"English doesn't borrow from other languages; it chases them down dark alleyways, knocks them down, and rifles their pockets for spare vocabulary." 

Or something like that.

Molly
bone tired

The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. -- Mark Twain

> On Jul 9, 2015, at 9:01 PM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I betcha there are more Spanish words in common use in
> American English than German ones. Already. It will only
> grow more prevalent as time goes on.
> 
> Lots of Chinese words, too. I'm always fascinated by this.
> Latin & Greek, acronyms, you name it. But American English
> is much enriched by it. Our common language just
> absorbs it all.
> -M