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[–] [email protected] 102 points 7 months ago (27 children)

Deers

The grammar monster in me is going to need a trigger warning next time.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago (4 children)

I thought this was common knowledge.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 7 months ago (2 children)

To native English speakers, yes. To non-native speakers, this is yet another bizarre rule they just have to memorize.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 7 months ago

Hey, did you know your profile is set to appear as a bot and as a result many may be filtering your posts and comments? You can change this in your Lemmy settings.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Or they could just ignore it because the point of language rules is to communicate unambiguously and the meaning of "deers" is pretty clear while "deer" is ambiguous.

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