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[-] preussischblau@lemmy.ca 15 points 1 year ago

Linguistic prescriptivism disgusts me.

[-] LemmysMum@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Dismissal of context and nuance for intentionally less comprehensive and accurate communication disgusts me.

[-] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

People who use words like "prescriptivism" to sneer at others disgust me.

[-] Risk@feddit.uk 5 points 1 year ago
[-] harmonea@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

You'll be okay. We all have our pet peeves, and none of us can expect the world to abide by them.

[-] idkwhatimdoing@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

You'll be ok. Sometimes you'll be wrong, and someone will have the right to point that out, but you'll be ok.

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