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minus-squareSuiXi3D@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up26·1 年前Probably because they understand that all language is made up and they all change constantly. There’s no hard and fast rules.
minus-squarebdonvr@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·1 年前Language science/grammar/etc are all just observations of a natural phenomena, they are not laws to dictate.
minus-squareDruid@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 年前See description vs prescription for anyone interested
Probably because they understand that all language is made up and they all change constantly. There’s no hard and fast rules.
Language science/grammar/etc are all just observations of a natural phenomena, they are not laws to dictate.
See description vs prescription for anyone interested