The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 3 months agoAre we just making up language rules as we go?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square113linkfedilinkarrow-up1661
arrow-up1661imageAre we just making up language rules as we go?lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square113linkfedilink
minus-squareMyVeryRealName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoWhy can it not mean unable to be locked?
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoBecause people don’t generally use it that way and language changes and evolves based largely on how it is used.
Why can it not mean unable to be locked?
Because people don’t generally use it that way and language changes and evolves based largely on how it is used.