Language Changes – ‘Bye’ Used to be ‘God Be With You’

Something to think about the next time you tell someone ‘Bye”. Language changes all the time, which means translators and literacy workers will never run out of work…

This is based on an interesting article by Australian linguist Kate Burridge that you can read here.

-Kevin

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