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Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.

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Carl Sandburg

United States writer remembered for his poetry in free verse and his six volume biography of Abraham Lincoln (1878-1967)

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    اللغة العامية هي لغة تتأهب للعمل، تتجرد من الأكمام، وتبصق على يديها وتبدأ العمل.

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