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One of the most enduring legacies of Shakespeare is his expansion of the English vocabulary. He is credited with introducing hundreds of words we use today, from 'addiction' to 'swagger'. This linguistic creativity was likely born of necessity. The existing lexicon of the Elizabethan era was often too limited to convey the subtle psychological shifts of his characters. He required a language that was as flexible and complex as the human mind. So, when the standard vocabulary fell short of his needs, he ...
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