[djkivi]

For all intensive purposes, "begs the question" is acceptable these days.

[ryandrake]

"Queue" the language prescriptivists! We need to be "weary" of these folks. They are just trying to "flout" their English knowledge. Don't let them "effect" you. Personally, I'm "bemused" of all this. This "could of" been a good thread, too.

[djkivi]

I expect English majors might be nonplussed by this thread.

[ryandrake]

They're keeping the discussion "on read".