languages
Nds | This droog is quite horrorshow at govoreeting Nadsat. |
Latn-N A | This user has a native-like understanding of the Latin script. |
sar-N | This user is a native speaker of sarcasm. Isn't that just great? |
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AmE-0 | This user does not understand the American "English" "language" artificially created by Noah Webster in 1828 for no other reason than just to be "different" and bloody well doesn't want to. |
its it's | It's really not that hard to use each word in its proper manner. |
whom | This user insists upon using whom wherever it is called for, and fixes the errors of whomever he sees. |
which & that |
This user joins with Dickens, Melville, and other great writers in rejecting the canard that which may not be used for restrictive relative clauses. |
firemanfighter mankind | This user supports the use of gender-neutral language when it reasonably exists as an alternative to a common gendered word. |
After having | Having learnt to appreciate good grammar, this user thinks that After is a superflous prefix. |
snk | This user feels uncomfortable with both sneaked and snuck. |
Latin Plurals: "Data is are..." |
This user uses "data", "media", "memoranda", "criteria", and "agenda" as the plurals of "datum", "medium", "memorandum", "criterion", and "agendum". |
"There's" with a plural subject | This user knows that "there's" with a plural subject is a pervasive grammatical error. There's There are too many people making this mistake. Don't be one of them. |
. The | This user does not put two spaces after a full stop. |
-ize | This user spells the suffix -ize with a z, as is etymologically appropriate! |
…in. | Ending a sentence with a preposition is something that this user is okay with. |
to too two | This user thinks that too many people have no idea how to use words that they should have learned in grade two. |
than then | This user understands the difference between using "than" and "then." |
“...”!
US vs. UK | This user uses logical quotation marks. Internal punctuation leads to factual errors. It's not a style issue! |
couldn't've | This user believes that couldn't've would make a perfectly fine word. |
tuff, doe, chru, tought | This user thinks English spelling reform is dumb, since we'll have to do it again anyway in a few hundred years, and besides, no writing system is telling me how to talk. |
Ц ц | This user's favorite letter in the Russian alphabet is це. |
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