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> Would that make it correct? Nonsense. Why not? Plenty of English words evolved this way. What's the problem exactly? In linguistic terms, "comprised of" in
by vehemenz 3y ago
> Would that make it correct? Nonsense.
Why not? Plenty of English words evolved this way. What's the problem exactly?
In linguistic terms, "comprised of" in English is commonly accepted and understood, and usage almost always overrides "logic" or other rules and regularities in the language.
- inimino 3y agoEvery time it happens it gets harder for the next generation to read Shakespeare. Just because something has changed a lot is not an argument for changing it more.