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Very few Americans, on the other hand, ever learn to produce a natural calligraphic hand in Chinese that resembles anything but that of an awkward Chinese third-grader. If there were nothing else hard about Chinese, the task of learning to write characters alone would put it in the rogues'...
While we previously mentioned entitlement coming with hyphenated names, the same rule is in effect for second or third generation names. Enter Louis Winthorpe III (Dan Aykroyd), the snooty privileged stock trader who gets framed by his bosses on a bet to see if he’ll change his ways when ...
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I realize the irony of it all talking about Chinese American identity & the English language to a class of multilingual speakers from many countries in a place not the US at a school with a hyphenated identity. I’m not so sure now how to fill those ellipses or if I should care but ...
While we previously mentioned entitlement coming with hyphenated names, the same rule is in effect for second or third generation names. Enter Louis Winthorpe III (Dan Aykroyd), the snooty privileged stock trader who gets framed by his bosses on a bet to see if he’ll change his ways when...
The second tag comes in the form of a name. The day after the baby’s birth, I held in my hand an official-looking piece of paper, instructing me to print my new baby’s name in block letters. In an ancient and familiar way, I hesitated to put pen to paper. I procrastinated from...
The first hyphenated use of fancy-pants as an adjective appeared in the “Coshocton Tribune” in November of 1939. You may also like: Scientific breakthroughs from the year you were born 1938: Electroshock, Rastafarianism Wikimedia Commons 1938: Electroshock, Rastafarianism Other notable words:...
simply because there has to be some correspondence between sound and spelling. One might forget whether "abracadabra" is hyphenated or not, or get the last few letters wrong on "rhinoceros", but even the poorest of spellers can make a reasonable stab at almost anything. By contrast, often ...
To Trump, these “hyphenated” kinds of Americans mean trouble for his ilk. They aren’t part of the old dominant structure of this country like he was and therefore must be something less than him. You can tell by the way he talks about people. “Oh, look at my African-American over...