Balerion@piefed.blahaj.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoIt bothers me when cat memes refer to the pictured cat as "he," but I can tell from its coat pattern that it's female. I may know too much about cats.message-squaremessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1131arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1117arrow-down1message-squareIt bothers me when cat memes refer to the pictured cat as "he," but I can tell from its coat pattern that it's female. I may know too much about cats.Balerion@piefed.blahaj.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square22fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSanctimoniousApe@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-22 months ago“Sounds good” in language is usually something you’re used to hearing, so it “sounds good” because you’ve already heard it that way & are used to it. Doesn’t help one lick for those not already deeply immersed in hearing the language routinely.
“Sounds good” in language is usually something you’re used to hearing, so it “sounds good” because you’ve already heard it that way & are used to it. Doesn’t help one lick for those not already deeply immersed in hearing the language routinely.