Essentialist Explanations (Other)

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Title	Essentialist Explanations
Resource Type	Other
Site	Essentialist Explanations
Description	Simplistic, often humorous characterizations of languages: "X language is Y under conditions Z". Spanish is essentially a dialect of Californian English used for increasing the value of real estate. (Gee, wouldn't this faux Spanish strip mall be worth $200,000 more if it was called Plaza del Mucho Dinero?)
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Date Submitted	Saturday, March 20, 2004
Date Edited	Saturday, March 20, 2004
Date To Headline	Saturday, March 20, 2004