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by Sparrowhawk21 1022 days ago
Exactly, beware prescriptivist hogwash.
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ryanklee 1022 days ago
I hope that someday this message makes it into the primary schools. It'd be nice to have a future generation with a significantly lower count of idiotic language pedants.
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hgsgm 1022 days ago
The paradox of descriptivism is that it can't proscribe prescriptivism.
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msla 1022 days ago
That is not what descriptivism means.
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