[lg policy] More on prescriptive vs. descriptive approaches

[Harold Schiffman]

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May 18, 2012

Sartor Resartus
http://chronicle.com/blogs/linguafranca/2012/05/18/sartor-resartus/

The changing language is splendid spectator sport, in Ben
Yagoda’s opinion. But descriptivism v. prescriptivism? Boring.
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