Bullshit. Yes there is.
Comment on is it spelled "grey" or "gray"?
SuiXi3D@fedia.io 2 days agoAll language is made up. There is no ‘correct’.
Auli@lemmy.ca 2 days ago
Comment on is it spelled "grey" or "gray"?
SuiXi3D@fedia.io 2 days agoAll language is made up. There is no ‘correct’.
Bullshit. Yes there is.
jenesaisquoi@feddit.org 2 days ago
Standardisation of language is not pointless. Shared standards serve concrete functions:
Standardisation of language isn’t about one version being inherently right. It’s about shared agreement that enables function at scale.
SuiXi3D@fedia.io 2 days ago
And it's agreed that both Grey and Gray are acceptable variants, and they will be right up until they aren't for one arbitrary reason or another.
kunaltyagi@programming.dev 1 day ago
Here to give you a boost away from the downvotes.
Lawsuits are won and lost over grammar and spellings. Constitutional crisis happen over the question: is the text to be understood in the time period of writing or reading (because the meaning of words shifts over time)