shouldn’t we have a category for endangered words? perhaps we need a system of adopting words to keep them safe and well, the way people adopt favourite stretches of highway. we would sign up, promise to use our chosen words as often as possible and of course object when they are misused or threatened with abandonment.

- robert fulford | when words die | via courtneylewis

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