Stamets@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 2 months agoKnow your limitslemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square117fedilinkarrow-up1815
arrow-up1815imageKnow your limitslemmy.dbzer0.comStamets@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 2 months agomessage-square117fedilink
minus-squaremushroommunk@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThat’s an artificial distinction some grammarians decided to put into textbooks in the 1700s. Many many people use lie and lay interchangeably and the thing about language is how people use it is how it’s defined.
That’s an artificial distinction some grammarians decided to put into textbooks in the 1700s. Many many people use lie and lay interchangeably and the thing about language is how people use it is how it’s defined.