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minus-squareJWBananaslinkEnglish2•1 month agoWorse, to me, is that there is a perfectly grammatically correct way to be just as brief. Wrong: The bed sheets need washed. Right: The bed sheets need washing.
minus-square@stolylinkEnglish1•1 month agoAnd for a linguist the question is really whether there are native speakers who consider it correct. Here there are millions who say yes.
Worse, to me, is that there is a perfectly grammatically correct way to be just as brief.
Wrong:
Right:
And for a linguist the question is really whether there are native speakers who consider it correct. Here there are millions who say yes.