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minus-squareJax@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 years ago“Did anyone notice the funny that you could literally only guess at?” Odd way to write.
minus-squareTurun@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-22 years agoWell, it is obvious that calque is not a calque. But I did not care to notice that until it was pointed out explicitly.
minus-squareTurun@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoEnglish is my second language. How should it be written instead?
minus-squareMadeline@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoI don’t think it was wrong. In fact, it’s such a good phrase that I’m going to incorporate it into my vocabulary
“Did anyone notice the funny that you could literally only guess at?”
Odd way to write.
Well, it is obvious that calque is not a calque. But I did not care to notice that until it was pointed out explicitly.
“…I did not care to notice…”
English is my second language. How should it be written instead?
I don’t think it was wrong. In fact, it’s such a good phrase that I’m going to incorporate it into my vocabulary
Neurodivergence.