Comment on What's the rule for which 'national identity adjective' suffix to use?
AmidFuror@fedia.io 3 weeks ago
It's based on what sounds best.
Comment on What's the rule for which 'national identity adjective' suffix to use?
AmidFuror@fedia.io 3 weeks ago
It's based on what sounds best.
Nemo@midwest.social 3 weeks ago
Then explain Liverpudian or Mancunian.
xmunk@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
They’re both aposematisms - they’re meant to be a clear signal to discourage interactions.
AmidFuror@fedia.io 3 weeks ago
Nothing sounds good in those accents, so it's anything goes.
Hugh_Jeggs@lemm.ee 3 weeks ago
Hence ‘Brummy’
Krelis_@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
That’s why people say Scouse and Manc (not to be confused with Manx)