Marianna Papadakis Retweeted zeynep tufekci
Maybe I am a pedant ... i prefer octopodeshttps://twitter.com/zeynep/status/951571522925350912 …
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zeynep tufekciVerified account @zeynep
I'm a linguistic descriptivist. Tons of thing we now consider bedrock English grammar are overeager Latin grammar pedants putting Latin rules into English grammar books to make them thicker than the competition's books. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Octopi! https://twitter.com/sometimeslyosha/status/951551219130040321 …
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