▲ 1252 ▼ I hate that that happens (lemmy.dbzer0.com) submitted 2 years ago by SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 138 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] variants@possumpat.io 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) No, why would I permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Dhs92@programming.dev 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Because you generally put more emphasis on the subject in English permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] variants@possumpat.io 2 points 2 years ago 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 permalink fedilink source parent [–] sukhmel@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago 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 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dhs92@programming.dev 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Because you generally put more emphasis on the subject in English permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] variants@possumpat.io 2 points 2 years ago 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 permalink fedilink source parent [–] sukhmel@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago 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 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] variants@possumpat.io 2 points 2 years ago 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 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sukhmel@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago 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 permalink fedilink source parent