• HenchmanNumber3@lemm.ee
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      4 months ago

      Referencing people whose communication styles are notoriously difficult to understand for average people is not great support for your point.

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      Once we can assume the “common person” is well versed in post structuralism, we can have that chat. Until then, I’m good with a pragmatic approach to linguistics.