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cheschire
2 days ago
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Spiral staircase with a single guardrail once led ...
If some language conveys meaning successfully, it ultimately doesn’t matter what the rules are.
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technothrasher
2 days ago
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The old prescriptive vs descriptive linguistic battle rears its head once again.
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nkrisc
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The only languages that don't change are ones that no one uses anymore.
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