Christine Burns MBE 🏳️⚧️📚⧖ on Nostr: Time for someone to start chiding people for using the past participle of the verb ...
Time for someone to start chiding people for using the past participle of the verb ‘to wake’ as a meaningless vague adjective. Start with all the people who became grammar activists to complain about the singular use of ‘they’. I reckon the venn diagram of those two groups is a perfect circle.
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