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美国一九八二年出版的The American Heritage Dictionary的Second College Edition中有一篇叫“Usage and Acceptability in Language”的专论,分为两部分,第一部分是Dwight Bolinger教授作的,它的主旨是“The prevailing usage of its speakers should be the chief determinant of acceptability in language”.下面是其中的一段:
In the Second College Edition of The American Heritage Dictionary published in 1982, there was a monograph called “Usage and Acceptability in Language”. It was divided into two parts. The first part was written by Professor Dwight Bolinger. Its main idea was " The prevailing usage of its speakers should be the chief determinant of acceptability in language.