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I agree, top-down linguistive prescriptivism is good when it means not catering to marginalised people


> I agree, top-down linguistive prescriptivism is good when it means not catering to marginalised people

"marginalised" according to whom? The only thing that is marginalizing people trying to learn french here is text with .é.ée or so everywhere. That definitely excludes french language learners from reading french.

Anyway, that debate is over, back to intersectionalists attempting at another wave of newpseak nonsense.




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