Comments on: A Victory For Logophiles https://belletra.com/editor-at-large/a-victory-for-logophiles/ English Translation from German, Spanish, and Catalan; English Editing and Writing Mon, 26 May 2008 11:11:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 By: Casey https://belletra.com/editor-at-large/a-victory-for-logophiles/#comment-478 Mon, 26 May 2008 11:11:42 +0000 http://belletra.com/?p=89#comment-478 I wish that they weren’t, but they absolutely are–cf. my “procedure” gaffe in this post.

And Granny, the guy used “chagrin” in his victory speech! I’m not going to begrudge him a few placeholding likes.

]]> By: Gabriel https://belletra.com/editor-at-large/a-victory-for-logophiles/#comment-466 Fri, 23 May 2008 19:36:33 +0000 http://belletra.com/?p=89#comment-466 I’m a horrible, bitter human being. That having been established: are those really the sorts of word that Americans consider extraordinary?

]]> By: Granny https://belletra.com/editor-at-large/a-victory-for-logophiles/#comment-464 Thu, 22 May 2008 23:20:20 +0000 http://belletra.com/?p=89#comment-464 He’s “enamored with, like, what words mean.”

So, David, what does “like” mean?

AAAAGGGGGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH

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