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[-] [email protected] 90 points 1 year ago

First time I’ve learnt what the past tense of yeet is.

[-] [email protected] 26 points 1 year ago

Human language truely is a wonder to behold.

[-] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago

And to beyote

[-] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

It has been yoten

[-] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Idk why, but I jumped to "yitten" first

[-] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

Makes sense, sorta like eat / eaten

[-] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

no no, "yoten" is old english plural, equivalent to modern "yeese".

it's the same grammar as "oxen".

[-] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

You're talking nouns though, I was going for a participle; cf. thrown

[-] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago

Academic language, bruh

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