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|    Quinn C to All    |
|    Re: The English language is doomed    |
|    12 Oct 18 17:20:00    |
      XPost: alt.usage.english, alt.english.usage       From: lispamateur@crommatograph.info              * Quinn C:              > * Steve Hayes:       >       >> Noam Chomsky, the plain-speaking philosopher       >       > Who that?              | My show is a little bit silly, and a       | Little bit pretentious, so like       | Shakespeare's willy or       | Noam Chomsky wearing a strap-on       |       | It's also a little bit gay, and a       | Little bit offensive, like       | Thanksgiving Day or       | Noam Chomsky wearing a strap-on              -- Bo Burnham              Why Noam Chomsky? Because he's plain-spoken? Hardly.              --       Learning the rules that govern intelligible speech is an       inculcation into normalized language, where the price of not       conforming is the loss of intelligibility itself.        -- Judith Butler              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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