Why words matter in political fights
Our country is in crisis, a crisis of vocabulary. Words matter. They have consequences, and yet words get thrown around carelessly in the middle of political fights.
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Our country is in crisis, a crisis of vocabulary. Words matter. They have consequences, and yet words get thrown around carelessly in the middle of political fights.
Supercalifragilisticvocabularydocious However, the ability to measure the complexity of vocabulary, the diversity and its comprehension level is something we do all the time here in the Fact Cave
Much of the data cited was due to speaking style and vocabulary. Well, said we. We have a definitive record spanning 37 years. Let’s take a look.