Re:English is weirdly different from other languages
by eridius on Thursday June 01, 2017 @05:46PM
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> And so far the only argument you seem to have is that, no someone else beat me to the punch.
No, the argument is that prepositional phrasal verbs and participle phrasal verbs are used differently and follow different grammatical rules. It's not just a matter of "oh someone declared it to be so", it's a matter of that's how the language actually works.
No, the argument is that prepositional phrasal verbs and participle phrasal verbs are used differently and follow different grammatical rules. It's not just a matter of "oh someone declared it to be so", it's a matter of that's how the language actually works.