Grammar nitpicks, descriptive linguistics, etc

[the_borderer]

@anothernewbbaccount

And I wish Mark and Carla would stop calling UK motorways, ‘a highway’.

Technically they are correct, it’s just that highway is such a wide term in the UK all it means is that it is a permanent public right of way.

@the_borderer

Technically and legally it (the M6) is a highway in the UK, but so is this