Tag: Independence
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July 1, 2016 Thanks to Alissa Simon, HMU Tutor, for today’s post. Since language is such a foundational feature of culture, we honor this year’s independence by tracing the word itself. *Independence (n.): freedom from dependence from the French: indépendance first known use circa 1640 Independence first developed during the 1630s, meaning a “fact of …
