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Hello, bahn mi! How food words join the dictionary - Boston Globe

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Hello, bahn mi! How food words join the dictionary
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Food language, like the food itself, often travels a circuitous path. English retains several corruptions from Chinese languages, for instance, that preceded any desire for authentic cuisine. In a recent book, “The Language of Food: A Linguist Reads ...
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