• supersquirrel@sopuli.xyzOP
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    2 hours ago

    The are no laws to language, this isn’t physics, you understood what was being communicated and yet you chose to make an issue out of it.

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      33 minutes ago

      There was a time when things like that mattered. It is long gone, but there was a time…

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        29 minutes ago

        Language is a wave, not a set of laws. There is no static thing you can identify as a law within a language, only a summary of how a language tends to be expressed by its speakers at any given moment.