Kara Goldfinch on Nostr: I wondered when contractions like don't and shouldn't first started appearing in ...
I wondered when contractions like don't and shouldn't first started appearing in English so went to Wikipedia. The contraction article didn't answer my question but it went on about other languages that use them. I love reading about languages so that was a win anyway. :)
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