☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Share Funny Videos, Images, Memes, Quotes and more @lemmy.mlEnglish · 14 hours agoMakes perfect senselemmy.mlimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down11
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minus-squareHiddenLayer555@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·13 hours agoI think a big part is emphasis. English tends to put the emphasis on the last word of the sentence so not saying it sounds weird.
minus-squaredoleo@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoIt is about emphasis. In a stress timed language, we don’t need to waste our breath on petty things like grammar!
I think a big part is emphasis. English tends to put the emphasis on the last word of the sentence so not saying it sounds weird.
It is about emphasis. In a stress timed language, we don’t need to waste our breath on petty things like grammar!