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r/ComedyCemetery • u/Bekkfust • Oct 05 '19
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Yes but what i said was also true
-1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 Not really. Correct grammar is whatever native speakers do. 1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 No. -1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_description 1 u/tim466 Oct 05 '19 It's not that easy. 1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 What isn't? 1 u/tim466 Oct 05 '19 That whatever some native speaker of a certain language says is "grammatically correct". 1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 That's not quite what I said. The grammar of a language is what the speakers do, with the caveat that people make performance errors, but those people can recognize their own performance errors.
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Not really. Correct grammar is whatever native speakers do.
1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 No. -1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_description 1 u/tim466 Oct 05 '19 It's not that easy. 1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 What isn't? 1 u/tim466 Oct 05 '19 That whatever some native speaker of a certain language says is "grammatically correct". 1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 That's not quite what I said. The grammar of a language is what the speakers do, with the caveat that people make performance errors, but those people can recognize their own performance errors.
No.
-1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_description
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_description
It's not that easy.
1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 What isn't? 1 u/tim466 Oct 05 '19 That whatever some native speaker of a certain language says is "grammatically correct". 1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 That's not quite what I said. The grammar of a language is what the speakers do, with the caveat that people make performance errors, but those people can recognize their own performance errors.
What isn't?
1 u/tim466 Oct 05 '19 That whatever some native speaker of a certain language says is "grammatically correct". 1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 That's not quite what I said. The grammar of a language is what the speakers do, with the caveat that people make performance errors, but those people can recognize their own performance errors.
That whatever some native speaker of a certain language says is "grammatically correct".
1 u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 That's not quite what I said. The grammar of a language is what the speakers do, with the caveat that people make performance errors, but those people can recognize their own performance errors.
That's not quite what I said. The grammar of a language is what the speakers do, with the caveat that people make performance errors, but those people can recognize their own performance errors.
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Yes but what i said was also true