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it's just pedantic and insubstantive
by mikelyons 7y ago
it's just pedantic and insubstantive
- homonculus1 7y agoNot at all. The details of language convey information and if we don't continually apply common standards, that bandwidth is actually destroyed in the ambiguity.
- mikelyons 7y agoI agree with your premise but I think it's generalizing, there are contexts where it is pedantic and insubstantive. Language evolves and not always the way the purists would have it.