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xiaoma
on Nov 19, 2012
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This site probably isn't the best place for linguistic prescriptivism.
petercooper
on Nov 19, 2012
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It's not about prescriptivism. It's questioning a rather bizarre word usage in English. If I called you a "frog" you might query why I were using such an odd term. So it goes here.
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