OhStopYellingAtMe@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agoIf octopuses had to wear clothes, they'd probably just wear skirts or kilts instead of pants.message-squaremessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1303arrow-down16
arrow-up1297arrow-down1message-squareIf octopuses had to wear clothes, they'd probably just wear skirts or kilts instead of pants.OhStopYellingAtMe@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squareDeconceptualist@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-24 hours ago The “i” as a plural is only for words taken straight from Latin. Sure, but we use it. We adopted those words without altering that form. You said we don’t use it in English, full stop, so I gave 13 counterexamples. I don’t place any value on youtube videos made by people speaking outside their expertise. I don’t think my eyes can roll any harder.
Sure, but we use it. We adopted those words without altering that form. You said we don’t use it in English, full stop, so I gave 13 counterexamples.
I don’t think my eyes can roll any harder.