[tuyiown]

> That's a terribly nihilistic outlook on language.

I'm pretty sure any linguist will agree with this definition. All language normalisation is an afterthought.

[xigoi]

Technical terms need to be more precise about their definition than regular words.

[nixpulvis]

Incorrect.

[AlexeyBelov]

Can you elaborate on what's not correct, and what's the correct way to think about it?