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For all that both parties delight in language, and within language words, it is axiomatic that twixt linguists and lexicographers a gulf must always yawn. One need but peep into the discussion website of the American Dialect Society (mercifully open to those who are neither Americans nor dialecticians) to see the division in practice. The linguists ponder some usage arcana, say the similarities (or differences, or whatever they choose quite frankly, for I know on which side I stand) of the Gullah duh and the Periphrastic do

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