Thread: MobileRead Discussion: Professor and the Mad Man by Winchestor Simon (spoilers)
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Old 03-28-2009, 10:18 AM   #26
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Unless, of course, it is a French dictionary. In that case, it is -- represents, actually -- an aribter of correct usage. They have an "Academie Francais..." that is responsible for maintaining the 'purity' of the French language. So French dictionaries are proscriptive, not descriptive!

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