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Paul Baker, The Conversation
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Is American English going to take over British English completely?
Or are the two versions simply converging?
Paul Baker, The Conversation
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A brief history of Polari, a language for gay men, and its curious afterlife
Polari is a secret language, which has now largely fallen out of use, but was historically spoken by gay men and female impersonators.
Paul Baker, The Conversation
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Dewani case was catnip to a homophobic section of UK media still obsessed with gay sex
Shrien Dewani has been cleared of murder – but his sexuality had already been trashed by the British press.
Paul Baker, The Conversation
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