A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

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Fri, 16 Jan '26
Dialect featured in the literature of Alice Walker and Toni Morrison, for short
Sun, 13 Jul '25
Black dialect, in brief
Sat, 22 Mar '25
Modern initialism for Black dialect
Sat, 19 Oct '24
Dialect in the Black community, in brief
Thu, 17 Aug '23
Modern initialism for Black dialect