The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation

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The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation

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RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation

March 15, 2013 at 2:55 pm

I do see a problem with limited vocabulary and younger people. Ultimately, it limits expression. I read something on this issue and the limited content of Word-type programs' dictionaries and thesauruses. Personally, if I'm writing something, I still like my old-fashioned, beat up thesaurus.

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The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by C3P0 - March 15, 2013 at 2:44 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by festive1 - March 15, 2013 at 2:55 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Autumnlicious - March 15, 2013 at 3:20 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by festive1 - March 15, 2013 at 4:39 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Something completely different - March 15, 2013 at 3:33 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Angrboda - March 15, 2013 at 3:33 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by C3P0 - March 15, 2013 at 3:41 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Autumnlicious - March 15, 2013 at 4:09 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by C3P0 - March 15, 2013 at 4:13 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by thesummerqueen - March 15, 2013 at 4:42 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Angrboda - March 15, 2013 at 8:41 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Jackalope - March 18, 2013 at 6:38 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Whateverist - March 15, 2013 at 6:32 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Gilgamesh - March 15, 2013 at 7:08 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by thesummerqueen - March 15, 2013 at 8:48 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by C3P0 - March 15, 2013 at 9:17 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by thesummerqueen - March 15, 2013 at 9:27 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by C3P0 - March 15, 2013 at 10:18 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by thesummerqueen - March 15, 2013 at 10:49 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Darth - March 15, 2013 at 11:46 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Something completely different - March 16, 2013 at 12:47 am

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Angrboda - March 16, 2013 at 2:58 am

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Rayaan - March 16, 2013 at 4:38 am

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by KichigaiNeko - March 16, 2013 at 4:41 am

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Whateverist - March 16, 2013 at 2:00 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by KichigaiNeko - March 16, 2013 at 9:07 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by C3P0 - March 18, 2013 at 3:52 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Rayaan - March 18, 2013 at 5:23 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by KichigaiNeko - March 21, 2013 at 2:39 am

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Autumnlicious - March 16, 2013 at 1:45 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Angrboda - March 16, 2013 at 6:27 pm

Re: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by frz - March 18, 2013 at 3:13 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Autumnlicious - March 18, 2013 at 4:03 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by C3P0 - March 18, 2013 at 4:09 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by thesummerqueen - March 18, 2013 at 4:14 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by C3P0 - March 20, 2013 at 2:42 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Tempus - March 20, 2013 at 2:19 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by Tempus - March 20, 2013 at 3:01 pm

RE: The Severely Limited Vocabulary of the Current Generation - by thesummerqueen - March 20, 2013 at 3:54 pm

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