ickplant@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoAn oldie but a goodiei.postimg.ccimagemessage-square114fedilinkarrow-up11.18Karrow-down153
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minus-squarejackalope@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoAll 3 are correct because language is determined by use https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/the-many-plurals-of-octopus-octopi-octopuses-octopodes Read some Wittgenstein nerd.
minus-squareShard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoGet out of here you descriptivist. Don’t you know we here folk on lemmy are prescriptivists by law? God help you if autocorrect messes with your intended statement. /s (if required)
All 3 are correct because language is determined by use https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/the-many-plurals-of-octopus-octopi-octopuses-octopodes
Read some Wittgenstein nerd.
Get out of here you descriptivist.
Don’t you know we here folk on lemmy are prescriptivists by law? God help you if autocorrect messes with your intended statement.
/s (if required)
prescriptivites (/s)