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Monday, June 10, 2019

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Positive Lexicography

The New Yorker (@NewYorker)
From “utepils” (Norwegian, “beer that is enjoyed outside, particularly on the first hot day of the year”) to “mbuki-mvuki” (Bantu, “to shed clothes to dance uninhibited”), the Positive Lexicography Project gathers untranslatable words describing happiness. nyer.cm/6O5a2tV