Linguist Llama

English majors obsess over prescriptive rules of grammar Amateurs

English majors obsess over prescriptive rules of grammar Amateurs  Linguist Llama

Difference between a cat and a comma? One has claws at the end of its paws, the other is a pause at the end of a clause

Difference between a cat and a comma? One has claws at the end of its paws, the other is a pause at the end of a clause  Linguist Llama

someone pluralizes "penis" as "peni" facepalm

someone pluralizes

it's not wrong unless a native speaker can't understand the intent

it's not wrong unless a native speaker can't understand the intent  Linguist Llama

"Double negatives are positive, but double positives aren't negative." Yeah, right.

Hear people talking about IPA, Get excited Realize they mean the beer.

Hear people talking about IPA, Get excited Realize they mean
the beer.  Linguist Llama

Linguist Llama survived The Great Vowel Shift

Linguist Llama survived The Great Vowel Shift  Linguist Llama

Ever hear of Chomsky? Nope, I don't noam...

Ever hear of Chomsky? Nope, I don't noam...  Linguist Llama

Hipster llama, what language are you studying? It’s some obscure language, you’ve probably never heard of it

Hipster llama, what language are you studying? It’s some obscure language, you’ve probably never heard of it  Linguist Llama

Do not touch morpheme with bare hands. Risk of inflection.

Do not touch morpheme with bare hands. Risk of inflection.  Linguist Llama
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