misk@sopuli.xyz to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 months agoGermans decry influence of English as ‘idiot’s apostrophe’ gets official approvalwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1170
arrow-up1170external-linkGermans decry influence of English as ‘idiot’s apostrophe’ gets official approvalwww.theguardian.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square82fedilink
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 months ago the semicolon is dead – long live the dash. I see what you did there. But a colon would be best, right ?
minus-squaredance_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoTrue – the colon still has its utility, but the dash is multifunctional (perhaps less formal).
I see what you did there. But a colon would be best, right ?
True – the colon still has its utility, but the dash is multifunctional (perhaps less formal).