yesman@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agoLiving languagelemmy.worldimagemessage-square360linkfedilinkarrow-up1811
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minus-squareHonytawk@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoWell six, seven to you too. Together we have now changed the English language to accept six, seven as part of it. Welcome to the wonderful world of linguistics.
minus-squareOokami38@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoAnd “6 7” is a shibboleth, a linguistic phenomenon that’s been going on for as long as we have written history, essentially, it’s just now that it’s the youngins doing the thing, it’s bad. Yeah, you right, pretty shitty take.
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Well six, seven to you too.
Together we have now changed the English language to accept six, seven as part of it. Welcome to the wonderful world of linguistics.
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And “6 7” is a shibboleth, a linguistic phenomenon that’s been going on for as long as we have written history, essentially, it’s just now that it’s the youngins doing the thing, it’s bad. Yeah, you right, pretty shitty take.
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Gotteeeeeem!