Comment on Why do people say things like "I didn't do nothing"?
OmegaLemmy@discuss.online 2 months agoThis occurs in more languages than you think
It’s not ‘people are dumb’ it’s ‘linguistics is dumb’
Comment on Why do people say things like "I didn't do nothing"?
OmegaLemmy@discuss.online 2 months agoThis occurs in more languages than you think
It’s not ‘people are dumb’ it’s ‘linguistics is dumb’
xigoi@lemmy.sdf.org 2 months ago
And surprisingly, people speaking such languages as well as English can learn that each language works differently and use the correct form. (Speaking from personal experience.)