that the message in a sentence can be clearly grasped. That verb and complement, however, will inevitably be very late in coming when the subject is a longwinded noun phrase, like the 19-word and ...

But the word is, or used to be, a recognised put-down in Tipperary, at least. Diarmaid Ó Muirithe’s Dictionary of Anglo-Irish ...

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It was John McDonald’s goal that when we were finished with his high school English classes that we weren’t morons.

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So we seem to be quite flexible in that you might process one language differently from another simply because they have ...