1 April 2010
Geoff Nunberg has a great radio essay on the Pledge of Allegiance over at NPR. If you’re interested in one linguist’s take on the meaning of “under God” in the pledge, it’s well worth a look.
(Hat tip to Jan Freeman)
Bayeux Tapestry detail: Coronation of Harold, created by Myrabella, 2013, used under Creative Commons license
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