Re: USAGE: -ic(al) Re: [CONLANG] Most developed conlang
| From: | <morphemeaddict@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, April 30, 2007, 12:36 |
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In a message dated 4/29/2007 11:58:54 AM Central Daylight Time,
taliesin-conlang@NVG.ORG writes:
> Dictionaries of English can't be wrong, as it is only the
> dictionaries themselves that define how English is spelled.
>
If all the major English dictionaries spell a word one way, and a less
significant dictionary spells it another way, that other way will be wrong. There
is a consensus approach here.
Saying that dictionaries can't be wrong sounds absurd to me.
stevo </HTML>
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