Media Sensationalism@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoMiddle-schoolers after pronouns are successfully banned once and for all (A conservative utopia)lemmy.worldimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1794arrow-down125
arrow-up1769arrow-down1imageMiddle-schoolers after pronouns are successfully banned once and for all (A conservative utopia)lemmy.worldMedia Sensationalism@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squareistanbullu@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down4·7 months agoMy native language (Türkish) does not have grammatical gender. Gender in grammar is just silly and useless.
minus-squareRicky Rigatoni 🇺🇸@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·7 months agoI need to know which inanimate objects I can fuck without it being gay, constantinoplelu.
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·7 months agoThat’s part of why I just use They in English for everyone. Less having to learn people’s whatever; I don’t care. You’re cis male he? Don’t care, you’re a they now. More room left in brain. We can fix this shit right now.
minus-squareistanbullu@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoWe do have a distinction between singular ‘they’ and plural ‘they’. It’s helpful.
minus-squareEmerald@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·7 months ago You’re cis male he? Don’t care, you’re a they now. Now you’re back to not respecting peoples pronouns
minus-squareArmokGoB@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·7 months agoI don’t have enough bandwidth to remember everyone’s names, let alone their pronouns. This is the compromise.
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·7 months agoNo. Language needs as many possible structures and rules as well as millions of exceptions and oddities so it is really hard to learn.
My native language (Türkish) does not have grammatical gender. Gender in grammar is just silly and useless.
I need to know which inanimate objects I can fuck without it being gay, constantinoplelu.
pretty sure it’s all gay.
That’s part of why I just use They in English for everyone. Less having to learn people’s whatever; I don’t care. You’re cis male he? Don’t care, you’re a they now. More room left in brain. We can fix this shit right now.
We do have a distinction between singular ‘they’ and plural ‘they’. It’s helpful.
Now you’re back to not respecting peoples pronouns
I don’t have enough bandwidth to remember everyone’s names, let alone their pronouns. This is the compromise.
No. Language needs as many possible structures and rules as well as millions of exceptions and oddities so it is really hard to learn.
Based and ottoman-pilled
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