Tag: descriptivism

  • Prescriptivists vs. Descriptivists: How Not To Be A Language Jerk

    Have you ever been mindlessly scrolling Facebook and started reading someone’s comments. You’re loving what the person’s saying, and then you see a comment from someone else pointing out how they misspelled their, there, or they’re. Or maybe they used your instead of you’re. Or maybe his instead of he’s. You roll your eyes and…