Language weirdness: young people and old people December 25, 2012 By Jake Seliger in Books Tags: English, Language, old people, Questions, weird English, young people 2 Comments Why is “young people” a socially and politically palatable term, but not “old people?” Share this:ShareEmailFacebookRedditTwitterPrintLike Loading... Related
Good question. The preferred word is “older” nowadays. If you’re interested in young and older people relations then this might be of interest to you… http://valleysyouth.wordpress.com/2012/12/06/the-everybodys-future-project/ LikeLike Reply
Good question. The preferred word is “older” nowadays. If you’re interested in young and older people relations then this might be of interest to you… http://valleysyouth.wordpress.com/2012/12/06/the-everybodys-future-project/
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cause they are dynamic
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