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  • JohnnyEnzyme@piefed.social
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    6 days ago

    Btw it’s “no one” and not “noone”

    Far as I can tell, compound words like “someone” or “everyone” work because they don’t break the ‘C-V’ (consonant-vowel) pattern, which “noone” does.

    Sound about right, or is there maybe some other aspect to that?