At 09:23 PM 7/6/2004, Darcy James Argue wrote: >However, I will freely admit that I did not intend to write "uncooth", >that "uncouth" is far, far more widely accepted and widely used (90 >000+ Google hits for "uncouth" versus 895 for "uncooth"), and that I >have no particular rational reason to go against the grain in this >case. Given all of that, I'm pretty comfortable calling "uncooth" a >mistake on my part.
Just so I understand where you're coming from, are you really unwilling to call "uncooth" an incorrect spelling, here in the English-speaking world of the early twenty-first century?
If I wrote the key signature for Bb major with the Eb before the Bb, is that really just "unconventional"? If you were grading my theory assignment, would I not lose points for being wrong?
Aaron.
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