Remember_the_tooth@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 29 天前They didn't have 32oz Mountain Dew Baja Blast eitherlemmy.worldimagemessage-square73linkfedilinkarrow-up1250arrow-down112cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1238arrow-down1imageThey didn't have 32oz Mountain Dew Baja Blast eitherlemmy.worldRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 29 天前message-square73linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareThomasCrappersGhost@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·28 天前….from the people that butchered the English language.
minus-squareRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·27 天前Can English be butchered? It’s already a wildly inconsistent frappe of Frisian, Latin, Greek, and French.
minus-squareThomasCrappersGhost@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·27 天前Yes. The American version.
minus-squareRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·26 天前I won’t stand behind the American dialect as some kind of paragon of linguistic virtue, but it’s hardly butchering the language if we’re already cool with cockney and whatever the hell it is bogans are speaking.
minus-squareThomasCrappersGhost@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·26 天前I was being mildly amusing/tongue in cheek.
minus-squareThomasCrappersGhost@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·26 天前No worries mate. Can be hard to detect tone in text. Plus I should think a certain type of person will say this seriously.
minus-squareRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·25 天前Thanks for being understanding. I’m still acclimating to Lemmy’s civility.
….from the people that butchered the English language.
Can English be butchered? It’s already a wildly inconsistent frappe of Frisian, Latin, Greek, and French.
Yes. The American version.
I won’t stand behind the American dialect as some kind of paragon of linguistic virtue, but it’s hardly butchering the language if we’re already cool with cockney and whatever the hell it is bogans are speaking.
I was being mildly amusing/tongue in cheek.
My mistake. Please carry on.
No worries mate. Can be hard to detect tone in text.
Plus I should think a certain type of person will say this seriously.
Thanks for being understanding. I’m still acclimating to Lemmy’s civility.