Is the opposite of the ‘common language’ not the noble one? Would not that entail that the common language will – almost by definition – never disappear, hence, the noble language is the one defended by many a style manualist and grammar nazi?
Is the opposite of the ‘common language’ not the noble one? Would not that entail that the common language will – almost by definition – never disappear, hence, the noble language is the one defended by many a style manualist and grammar nazi?