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A living language can change, sometime startlingly rapidly. In fiction it's employed to suggest cultural change, or a character's status as [[Fish Out of Temporal Water]]. |
A living language can change, sometime startlingly rapidly. In fiction it's employed to suggest cultural change, or a character's status as [[Fish Out of Temporal Water]]. |
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Contrast [[Eternal English]], or for linguistic change altering how a work is later perceived, see [[Have a Gay Old Time]]. |
Contrast [[Eternal English]], or for linguistic change altering how a work is later perceived, see [[Have a Gay Old Time]]. |
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