Re: Joining FoRK?

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Jeff Bone (jbone@activerse.com)
Wed, 04 Aug 1999 13:57:47 -0500

> The linguistic elitism that nixes "ain't" and "y'all" is doing so
precisely
> because of the "efficiency" of those words.

Can you expand on this? It seems that your later statements about the
politics of linguistics don't really speak to efficiency.