minus-squareBritishDuffer@lemmy.worldtoShowerthoughts@lemmy.world•It must confuse English learners to hear phrases like, "I'm home", instead of "I am at home." We don't say I'm school, or I'm post office.linkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 months agoPutt is shorthand for “put and only put”. linkfedilink
minus-squareBritishDuffer@lemmy.worldtocats@lemmy.world•I like their position on napslinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·3 months agoWait until you hear their position on other cats. linkfedilink
minus-squareBritishDuffer@lemmy.worldtoLanguages and Linguistics | Polyglots, Language Learners and Linguists!@lemmy.world•Linguists have identified a new English dialect that's emerging in South FloridalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoIt’s a hybrid of hillbilly, valley girl, inner city slang, and various grunts. linkfedilink
Putt is shorthand for “put and only put”.