The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoLanguage efficiencystartrek.websiteimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1388arrow-down112
arrow-up1376arrow-down1imageLanguage efficiencystartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squaremo_ztt ✅@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54arrow-down1·11 months agoGet outta here with your 'f for “if”
minus-squareBossDj@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoNot a contraction, but still a recognized linguistic device called a clitic! That’s safe to Google, I promise. In this case it’s a proclitic
minus-squarePoolloverNathan@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months agoSaving readers a risky Google: Clitic - Wikipedia
Get outta here with your 'f for “if”
Not a contraction, but still a recognized linguistic device called a clitic! That’s safe to Google, I promise. In this case it’s a proclitic
Saving readers a risky Google: Clitic - Wikipedia