Elizabeth Barrette (ysabetwordsmith) wrote,
Elizabeth Barrette
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Choosing Your Language

Tags: ethnic studies, linguistics, networking, writing
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brianblackberry

brianblackberry

October 12 2010, 12:42:59 UTC 10 years ago

Well for the article, he didn't win the award this year, he could very well win it for next year or farther down the room, so the opportunity is still there. I felt that Mario Vargas Llosa was a good choice (of course if you live in Latin America, one would likely think he was the best choice).
ysabetwordsmith

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ysabetwordsmith

October 12 2010, 18:29:37 UTC 10 years ago

I agree, those are both good points.

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    This poem is spillover from the April 6, 2021 Poetry Fishbowl. It was inspired and sponsored by librarygeek. It also fills the "Social…

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    This poem came out of the June 1, 2021 Poetry Fishbowl. It was inspired by a prompt from dialecticdreamer. It also fills the "Wings"…

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