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Linguistics: How people across the globe are discussing social distancing

By: Andrea Capuselli

COVID pandemic coverage — Translators and lexicographers are working overtime as new virus-related words and phrases enter our daily vocabulary. One urgent problem: How to convey “social distancing” in a variety of languages, with all sorts of dizzying cultural contexts, so that everyone can understand how to save lives?

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