Archived How should we view "Irony" and "Their/They're" in terms of language drift? (askgoat)
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Archived How should we view "Irony" and "Their/They're" in terms of language drift? (askgoat)
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[–] SteelKidney [S] ago
Stupid Autocorrect. That's my story and I'm sticking to it.
I get what you're saying about communication not necessarily being tied to original meanings. First time my daughter used "throwing shade" I knew what she meant. And it's actually a more elegant way of describing a fairly subtle form of communication.