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minus-squareFatherPeanut@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down7·1 day agoYou’re trying to spell check a farmer. We simply do not care.
minus-squareSLVRDRGN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down5·edit-21 day agoNot caring about spelling is nothing to be proud of. Literacy is important. A farmer who is literate is even more than a farmer who isn’t.
minus-squarePeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·edit-210 hours agoBeing a language pedant is nothing to be proud of. The actual linguists don’t take that that position, you’re just performing for Internet points
minus-squareWizardofFrobozz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·16 hours agoProfessor of applied linguistics here, can confirm, language is fluid, don’t be a goober
minus-squarePeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 hours agoIt’s ironic that the people who are the loudest about the literacy crisis seem to have such a narrow understanding of “literacy”.
minus-squareSLVRDRGN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·10 hours agoI definitely do not care about internet points. Quite an assumption. On the contrary, I care for his benefit. Is it so odd that someone can give constructive criticism?
minus-squarePeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 hours agoHey, I’m just giving you constructive criticism. Broaden your understanding of language before criticizing the language of others.
minus-squareShadyGrove@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoA farmer who is literate is even more what?
You’re trying to spell check a farmer. We simply do not care.
Not caring about spelling is nothing to be proud of. Literacy is important. A farmer who is literate is even more than a farmer who isn’t.
Being a language pedant is nothing to be proud of. The actual linguists don’t take that that position, you’re just performing for Internet points
Professor of applied linguistics here, can confirm, language is fluid, don’t be a goober
It’s ironic that the people who are the loudest about the literacy crisis seem to have such a narrow understanding of “literacy”.
Without fail.
I definitely do not care about internet points. Quite an assumption. On the contrary, I care for his benefit. Is it so odd that someone can give constructive criticism?
Hey, I’m just giving you constructive criticism. Broaden your understanding of language before criticizing the language of others.
A farmer who is literate is even more what?
As I said, is more.