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Many writers treat 'literally' as a skunked term, since purists insist on its original meaning while descriptivists accept its newer emphatic use.

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Many writers treat 'literally' as a skunked term, since purists insist on its original meaning while descriptivists accept its newer emphatic use.

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多くの作家は「literally」を、意味が移り変わり使いにくくなった語として扱っており、純粋主義者は元の意味にこだわる一方で記述主義者は新しい強調的な用法を受け入れている。

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