@SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world • 28 days agoI hate that that happenslemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square143fedilinkarrow-up11.25Karrow-down17 cross-posted to: nonpolitical_memes@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11.24Karrow-down1imageI hate that that happenslemmy.dbzer0.com@SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world • 28 days agomessage-square143fedilink cross-posted to: nonpolitical_memes@lemmy.ml
minus-squareRhaedaslinkfedilink4•28 days agoCould be. So you say them exactly the same and not an inflection shift?
minus-squareDhs92linkfedilink7•27 days agoBecause you generally put more emphasis on the subject in English
minus-square@variants@possumpat.iolinkfedilinkEnglish2•27 days agoI’ll try and pay attention next time I have to say that that or if someone else says it. I think reading it and over thinking it makes it sound weird
minus-squareladlinkfedilinkEnglish1•27 days agoI think it depends on if you want to emphasize something specifically or not. Second ‘that’ is the default it seems, but I first expected ‘was’ to be emphasized in this sentence
Could be. So you say them exactly the same and not an inflection shift?
No, why would I
Because you generally put more emphasis on the subject in English
I’ll try and pay attention next time I have to say that that or if someone else says it. I think reading it and over thinking it makes it sound weird
I think it depends on if you want to emphasize something specifically or not. Second ‘that’ is the default it seems, but I first expected ‘was’ to be emphasized in this sentence