Volume 39, Number 5 · March 5, 1992
The New Newspeak
By Blaga Dimitrova
The world-shaking events of the last two years have given us ample material for observing what has happened to language in the East European countries and, as always, the reality is more surprising than anyone had at first thought. The euphoria of the early days when we first gained the freedom to say aloud what had been forbidden has by now largely faded away.
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