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America: Misnomer of a Moniker

Posted on June 2, 2011 by languageandgrammar

By Paul Yeager, author of Literally, the Best Language Book Ever I don’t get it. Why are the terms United States and America used interchangeably? The United States is part of America, which is why it’s called the United States … Continue reading →

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