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Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries, by Kory Stamper

This is commonly called “prescriptivism,” and it is unfortunately not how dictionaries work at

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Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries

Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries

by Kory Stamper

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