Purists

Purists are to be defeated. Language is not to be kept in the cage of tradition.

Though very outspoken, purists do not comprise the majority on Tatoeba.

Those British purists prefer to say “yummy mummy” instead of “MILF”. Whatever.

We're purists.

Some language purists see emojis as a crutch.

Purists must die. Language is not to be kept in the cage of tradition.

The exuberance of the style and its tricky capriciousness may be, and are, condemned by purists as in questionable taste; but as an outcome of national feeling, and as an example of original inventive ingenuity and patience, this and other notable specimens of the style, to which reference will be made later, are of the highest interest to the student, and a delight to the ordinary observer who can free himself from the straightlaced traditions of the schools.