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minus-squarestebo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-27 days agoi think I’ve misspelled it “defenitely” or definetely" before but it doesn’t sound like an a at all to me also the i before e rule is useless, there’s like more exceptions than words that follow it
minus-squareceleste@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agohttps://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/i-before-e-except-after-c yeah i like the longass song they had to write at the end of this article to show how the rule would actually read if it was accurate
i think I’ve misspelled it “defenitely” or definetely" before but it doesn’t sound like an a at all to me
also the i before e rule is useless, there’s like more exceptions than words that follow it
https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/i-before-e-except-after-c
yeah i like the longass song they had to write at the end of this article to show how the rule would actually read if it was accurate