The Picard ManeuverM to memes • 7 months agoDreaming of a more egalitarian worldimagemessage-square105arrow-up1788arrow-down151
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink16•7 months agoWhat? People say that? I’ve literally never heard anyone speak that way unless they were either non-fluent speakers or doing a caveman impression.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•7 months agoYes. Very common in the south, and in less educated communities
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish8•7 months agoI’ve heard “fence needs fixin,” but not this - “needs fixed” mixes tenses too 🤔
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•7 months agoI think some people are working to break our understanding of grammar and word definitions.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•7 months agoI’ve never heard it anywhere on the east coast
What? People say that? I’ve literally never heard anyone speak that way unless they were either non-fluent speakers or doing a caveman impression.
Yes. Very common in the south, and in less educated communities
I’ve heard “fence needs fixin,” but not this - “needs fixed” mixes tenses too 🤔
It is horrific, we live in hell
I think some people are working to break our understanding of grammar and word definitions.
…I’m so glad I don’t live in the south
Same but it isn’t unique to
I’ve never heard it anywhere on the east coast
I mostly hear trades people say it