About the same time “wanna” and “gonna” took over.
well, language is constantly fluid and changing.
quote I googled up:
“Correct English is the slang of prigs who write history and essays.”— George Eliot
Yea, and what about went missing. ugh
How about, “My car needs washed?” Or all those superfluous apostrophes – “All girl’s and boy’s should be quiet?” They really drive me banana’s.
[I did that on purpose. Really. It’s a joke.]
iheartjunque…
I’m with you! I cringe everytime I hear it!
Things / people don’t “go missing.” They disappear. Wish that phrase would, too.
September 04, 2015
Yukoneric over 14 years ago
About the same time “wanna” and “gonna” took over.
person918 over 14 years ago
well, language is constantly fluid and changing.
quote I googled up:
“Correct English is the slang of prigs who write history and essays.”— George Eliot
iheartjunque over 14 years ago
Yea, and what about went missing. ugh
Sandy_June over 14 years ago
How about, “My car needs washed?” Or all those superfluous apostrophes – “All girl’s and boy’s should be quiet?” They really drive me banana’s.
[I did that on purpose. Really. It’s a joke.]
cheetahqueen over 14 years ago
iheartjunque…
I’m with you! I cringe everytime I hear it!
Things / people don’t “go missing.” They disappear. Wish that phrase would, too.