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[–] Remember_the_tooth@lemmy.world 0 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Why cain't they speak English lahk normal foke?

[–] ThomasCrappersGhost@feddit.uk 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

….from the people that butchered the English language.

[–] Remember_the_tooth@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Can English be butchered? It's already a wildly inconsistent frappe of Frisian, Latin, Greek, and French.

[–] ThomasCrappersGhost@feddit.uk 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] Remember_the_tooth@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

I won't stand behind the American dialect as some kind of paragon of linguistic virtue, but it's hardly butchering the language if we're already cool with cockney and whatever the hell it is bogans are speaking.