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'Maize' is a better word than 'corn'
I will argue that 'maize' is a better name than 'corn' for the crop, while my opponent will argue that 'corn' is better than 'maize'. Both sides will share the BOP. Round 1 is for acceptance only....
Language classes in schools should be allowed to use dialects.
In most places, language classes are taught in the standard variety of a language. In this debate, I will be arguing for the notion that dialects can be used in language classes in schools; in other words, schools should be allowed to teach non-standard dialects. Definitions (so no semantic arguments): Dialect - a non-standard variety of a language (regardless of mutual intelligibility). Therefore, Wu, Cantonese, Min Nan, Hakka, etc., are dialects even though they are not mutually intelligib...
Selective logging is not sustainable.
For a very long time, selective logging has been cited as an environmentally friendly alternative to clear cutting. However, increasing evidence is revealing that this is not the case. As such, I would like to instigate a debate on this matter. The first round is for acceptance as well as some arguments. The second, third and fourth rounds are for arguments and rebuttals. The final round is for drawing a conclusion. Definitions: Selective logging - The practice of removing only certain de...
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| Debates: | 3 |
| Lost: | 1 |
| Tied: | 1 |
| Won: | 1 |
| Win Ratio: | 50.00% |
| Percentile: | 82.08% |
| Elo Ranking: | 2,012 |
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| Forum Posts: | 1 |
| Votes Cast: | 0 |
| Opinion Arguments: | 0 |
| Opinion Questions: | 0 |
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