Tuesday, August 25, 2026

 

Latest Linguistic Pet Peeve

"Curated," in any context other than a museum or an art exhibit, e.g. "Languages change, blah, blah, blah," the descriptivists drone on and on. Well, this is a change for the worse, in the opinion of this unrepentant prescriptivist.

Thanks to a reader for drawing my attention to 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2019, curated by Bill Gates.

# posted by Michael Gilleland @ 6:12 AM


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