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"Ain't" in pop music*

March 03, 2016 by Lamont Antieau in lyric analysis, variation in lyrics, language variation

A post on the use of ain't in songs from Billboard's year-end Top Ten charts (1951-2015)

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March 03, 2016 /Lamont Antieau
#ain't, "ain't" in pop music
lyric analysis, variation in lyrics, language variation
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