Talk:godforsaken
Latest comment: 9 years ago by Dan Polansky in topic RFM discussion: October 2012–September 2014
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god-forsaken[edit]
These entries should be merged in some way. --WikiTiki89 15:35, 20 October 2012 (UTC)
- In the absence of attestation the less common sense should just be an alternative form. COCA and BNC are the tools for choice for such determinations for modern English. The more common form should contain all the actual definitions. Attestation could show that one or more of the senses is more commonly attested in the overall-less-common form and/or that one form was more common during some period (COHA and Google N-gram can help with the historical usage. DCDuring TALK 16:52, 20 October 2012 (UTC)
- I made godforsaken the main entry per Google Ngram Viewer. --Dan Polansky (talk) 08:05, 27 September 2014 (UTC)
- Closed. --Dan Polansky (talk) 08:05, 27 September 2014 (UTC)