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Danny Bate, Wanderer in Language History

Danny Bate

Linguist, writer, purveyor of pieces and fun facts on the topics of history, language and language history. Author of the acclaimed new book 'Why Q Needs U'. BA, MPhil, PhD, etc. etc.

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