Since the 1960s, dictionaries have cataloged how people actually use language, not how they should. That might be changing.

Deimos
2018-08-06T20:36:00Z

Link URL: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/08/the-draconian-dictionary-is-back/566660/

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