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minus-squareEtterra@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 days agoWe’re barely smart enough to get what we’ve got right. Half of our population can’t remember how punctuation works. Hell half of our population still thinks that the Earth is 6,000 years old.
minus-square🍉 DrRedOctopus 🐙🍉@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agothen why don’t we do like every other language and use English grammar on loanwords? I honestly think English is the only language that uses the loanword source grammar, and it’s very inconsistent.
We’re barely smart enough to get what we’ve got right. Half of our population can’t remember how punctuation works. Hell half of our population still thinks that the Earth is 6,000 years old.
then why don’t we do like every other language and use English grammar on loanwords?
I honestly think English is the only language that uses the loanword source grammar, and it’s very inconsistent.