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Old 01-27-2008, 03:36 AM   #37 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ratbastid
Anymore, people don't seem to care what proper usage of words is.

I say that if it's in the dictionary, it IS proper, acknowledged usage, especially if it's noted as dialectical. I'd much rather have a language that morphs over time than Academie Française-style language management organizations policing the word usements I structure.
scary that the stupid masses can dictate what is proper, appropriate and "right"
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