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« Reply #25 on: February 21, 2008, 08:01:51 AM »
Everyone is already doing it.  I'm not the one taking the proscriptivist tack.

Is it proscriptive or prescriptive?
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« Reply #26 on: February 21, 2008, 08:11:24 AM »
Pre.
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« Reply #27 on: February 21, 2008, 10:23:58 AM »
Google fight tells me I'm wrong, but that I'm far from alone.   :)  
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« Reply #28 on: February 21, 2008, 10:26:51 AM »
Proscriptive is a word, too. It's not the same as prescriptive, though.
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