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From Dutch to Daily: The Hidden Influence of New Netherland on American English
Episode 213
Published 5 days, 2 hours ago
Description
This episode traces the journey of Dutch loanwords—from cookie and cruller to stoop and kiosk—into everyday American English, exploring how New York’s colonial past seeded vocabulary that now spreads across the United States.
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