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<p>[QUOTE="Taupou, post: 74605, member: 45"]Not that I would ever hold eBay up as any kind of authority or reference, I was just pointing out that the "common usage" (which would probably apply on that site) overwhelmingly supports "Navajo." And it's that common usage that really determines the state of the English language. Otherwise we'd still be speaking, writing, and spelling like Chaucer or Shakespeare.</p><p><br /></p><p>English doesn't always follow rules that make the most sense, but it does evolve, and survive.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Taupou, post: 74605, member: 45"]Not that I would ever hold eBay up as any kind of authority or reference, I was just pointing out that the "common usage" (which would probably apply on that site) overwhelmingly supports "Navajo." And it's that common usage that really determines the state of the English language. Otherwise we'd still be speaking, writing, and spelling like Chaucer or Shakespeare. English doesn't always follow rules that make the most sense, but it does evolve, and survive.[/QUOTE]
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