Linguistic Activism Organizations:

An occasional Volokh Conspiracy feature describing these important advocacy groups (or should-be groups), which tirelessly work to improve our language. Today’s featured group:

Diaeresis Defense, an eleëmosynary reëducation coöperative.

Favorite artists: The Brontës.

Least favorite artists (winners of Diaeresis Defense’s “Ersatz Dieresis Award”): Mötley Crüe.

Slogan: “Two vowels, two sounds, two dots.”

Next week’s feature: The Ligature League.

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