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1) The fact that people care deeply about language is an unambiguously good thing! It's easy to explain why 'irregardless' is in the dictionary, and to show that the clear

My talk this morning for ESL teachers in Mexico, for MEXTESOL, is about usage. It's a topic that is rarely covered in ESL contexts. For most of us, "usage" is

SANITY originally meant "health" from the 1400sSANE originally meant "healthy"HEALTHY came into use as SANITY shifted to mean "soundness of mind"SANITARY & SANITIZE enter the language in the 1800s, after