You are viewing a single thread.
View all comments
10 points

Helping my 5 year old learn how to read has reminded me of how dumb our language is.

permalink
report
reply
6 points
*

For example:

Run (verb) = Runner (Person); Write (verb) = Writer (Person); Draw (verb) = Drawer (FURNITURE?? Really?)

permalink
report
parent
reply
5 points

I made a meme about it… https://programming.dev/post/1927578… Sorry, I got bored

permalink
report
parent
reply

Memes

!memes@lemmy.ml

Create post

Rules:

  1. Be civil and nice.
  2. Try not to excessively repost, as a rule of thumb, wait at least 2 months to do it if you have to.

Community stats

  • 8K

    Monthly active users

  • 13K

    Posts

  • 288K

    Comments