The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 26 days agoAre we just making up language rules as we go?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square122linkfedilinkarrow-up1680arrow-down113
arrow-up1667arrow-down1imageAre we just making up language rules as we go?lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 26 days agomessage-square122linkfedilink
minus-squareDanquebec@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·25 days agoAs a French-speaker, it has always been my instinctual understanding from seeing the word and knowing how English has taken words from Latin and French.
minus-squareCapt. Wolf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·25 days agoI just wish they’d taught it as a skill when I took languages in school. Reading became sooooo much easier once I understood.
As a French-speaker, it has always been my instinctual understanding from seeing the word and knowing how English has taken words from Latin and French.
I just wish they’d taught it as a skill when I took languages in school. Reading became sooooo much easier once I understood.