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cheschiretoday at 10:38 AM3 repliesview on HN

"we seen during"

This was an intentionally ironic use of poor grammar in a statement against organized education, right? Hopefully?


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AnthonyMousetoday at 10:44 AM

That's grammatically correct AAVE. It's a thing they teach about in university.

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throw94949499today at 11:00 AM

I am foreigner. It is normal spoken english in UK where I lived. Sorry for not using "proper cambridge english" here.

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sscaryterrytoday at 11:40 AM

Shame on you, attacking the grammar, not the person.