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The 600-year-old origins of the word 'hello'

1659447091 Saturday, January 17, 2026
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The article explores how the ways we greet each other reflect cultural differences and change over time, examining how greetings like 'hello', 'hiya', and 'aloha' have evolved and carry varying connotations in different contexts.
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