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[–] Etterra@discuss.online 14 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Shit like this is why the English aren't allowed to be in charge of their own language anymore.

[–] Cypher@aussie.zone 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Who exactly do you think is in charge?

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 5 points 1 month ago
[–] lyralycan@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 month ago (2 children)

American English usually pisses me off, especially when countries normalise American spellings or non-native speakers use American pronunciation, but I can't deny that it usually makes more sense. English English does have unnecessary vowels slapped everywhere, and the northern territories are untameable

[–] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Normalize*

I'm trusting Lemmy to have a sense of humor here

[–] BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today 3 points 1 month ago

Untameable, LOL. We got places like that, too.