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minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50arrow-down7·22 hours agoUpvoted for understanding the concept of words having already established definitions
minus-squareMac@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·18 hours agoStandardized word meanings being recognized and adhered to really brings me joy. I don’t like that meanings change over time.
minus-squareCocodapuf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·7 hours agoOh man, I have bad news for you about living languages… But no, I know what you mean, I don’t like it either.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·edit-27 hours ago bad news for you about living languages… Is it “the good ones, like French, gate-keep changes to prevent capricious drift by vapid Instagram whores, and the others are ‘literally’[sic] English”?
minus-squareBossDj@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·18 hours ago“my account got hacked” No, you gave someone your information they used to log in.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·17 hours agoOhhhhhhh, standardized word meanings are TIGHT!
minus-squarebrrt@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·11 hours agoWhere were you when I was being called a pedant? 😅
Upvoted for understanding the concept of words having already established definitions
Standardized word meanings being recognized and adhered to really brings me joy.
I don’t like that meanings change over time.
Oh man, I have bad news for you about living languages…
But no, I know what you mean, I don’t like it either.
Is it “the good ones, like French, gate-keep changes to prevent capricious drift by vapid Instagram whores, and the others are ‘literally’[sic] English”?
“my account got hacked”
No, you gave someone your information they used to log in.
Ohhhhhhh, standardized word meanings are TIGHT!
Where were you when I was being called a pedant? 😅