The Development of American English
Dr. Mark Damen will discuss how American English developed and will explore some uniquely English words, such as okay and cattywampus.
When
Saturday, June 06, 2026 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmWhere
Logan Library, 285 N Main St, Logan, UT 84321Room: Community Room B
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Institute of Government and Politics
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Students,Alumni,Faculty,Staff,General Public,Parents,Prospective Students
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Free
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Name: Sydney Lyman
Phone: 3076795497
Email: a02365373@aggies.usu.edu
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