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2024-04-16 18:21:33 UTC - HELPFUL
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OED's earliest evidence for good morning is from around 1450, in Sege Melayne. The Atlantic slave trade did not begin until approximately 1526, around 76 years after the first recorded use of good morning. https://www.oed.com/dictionary/good-morning_int?tl=true#:~:text=The%20earliest%20known%20use%20of,formed%20within%20English%2C%20by%20compounding https://www.gilderlehrman.org/history-resources/teacher-resources/historical-context-facts-about-slave-trade-and-slavery#:~:text=Over%20the%20period%20of%20the,million%20arrived%20in%20the%20Americas.
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