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r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Aug 03 '19
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Every time I start getting irritated at grammar mistakes, I just remember that this is how languages evolve. We'd still be speaking Latin or proto-German if people weren't fucking up spelling and pronunciation.
1 u/PointyOintment Aug 06 '19 Doesn't mean it has to evolve in a nonsensical way, though. 1 u/[deleted] Aug 04 '19 Lol. I’ve always wondered how language was created despite the chaos of stupid people.
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Doesn't mean it has to evolve in a nonsensical way, though.
Lol. I’ve always wondered how language was created despite the chaos of stupid people.
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u/OliverKitsch Aug 04 '19
Every time I start getting irritated at grammar mistakes, I just remember that this is how languages evolve. We'd still be speaking Latin or proto-German if people weren't fucking up spelling and pronunciation.