Comment on Academic language

• TheOakTree@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  Idk why, but I jumped to “yitten” first

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  • hydroptic@sopuli.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    Makes sense, sorta like eat / eaten

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• Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  no no, “yoten” is old english plural, equivalent to modern “yeese”.

  it’s the same grammar as “oxen”.

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  • hydroptic@sopuli.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    You’re talking nouns though, I was going for a participle; cf. “it has been thrown”

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