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What Words Did Shakespeare Introduce Into The English Language?

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    In all his plays,
    Shakespeare reveals his interest for the evolving ideas, words and
    literary traditions of his time. It is widely assumed that Shakespeare
    himself introduced more words into English than all the other writers
    of his time combined, over 1,700 by some estimates.
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    Johnboy399 

    answered 12 months ago

         
         

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