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throwaway290
3 months ago
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Succinct data structures
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_prescription#Formal...
dspillett
3 months ago
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Very few of those have official force or cover much more than a subset of language properties (i.e. spelling rules), but definitely more than the "none" of my original assertion.
throwaway290
3 months ago
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"prescriptive" does not mean "have legal force" though...
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