From: QueeneMUSE@aol.com
Date: Tue Nov 12 1996 - 09:04:50 MST
W.W. writes
>>Languages, like French, English, etc., haven't changed subtantialy
in the last century althought our vision of the world changed >very
much. Those languages don't correspond anymore to our contempory
paradigms.>
Awhile ago I begand compiling a list of outdated words which not only did not
CORRESPOND to our day to day life, but perhaps were detrimental, or ENTROPIC.
At the very least undermining advancment.
One good example is the use of SUNRISE, and SUNSET>
Anyone have any good ones to add to this lexicon of loser linguistics?
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