LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to General Memes & Private Chuckle@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 3 months agoClever or pretentious?piefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square101linkfedilinkarrow-up1495arrow-down15
arrow-up1490arrow-down1imageClever or pretentious?piefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneLadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to General Memes & Private Chuckle@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square101linkfedilink
minus-squarehakase@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoYou’ll have to define what you mean by “stricter with grammar” here - speakers of all languages make grammaticality judgments equally easily. What about German grammar makes it “stricter” than English?
minus-squarePlexSheep@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoI’m not really sure. It feels stricter, or maybe more precise because there are more grammatical rules like the four cases for Nomen and such.
You’ll have to define what you mean by “stricter with grammar” here - speakers of all languages make grammaticality judgments equally easily. What about German grammar makes it “stricter” than English?
I’m not really sure. It feels stricter, or maybe more precise because there are more grammatical rules like the four cases for Nomen and such.