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Off-topic, but you have duplicated 'is' in the paragraph: "I couldn’t care less that the latest iPhone doesn’t have the best camera on the market. What does gra
by danlindley 10y ago
Off-topic, but you have duplicated 'is' in the paragraph: "I couldn’t care less that the latest iPhone doesn’t have the best camera on the market. What does grate is is that I can’t even get a day’s charge out of it".
- verytrivial 10y agoI have worked with someone who spoke like this, the double-"is". It is not a totally uncommon thing. Steven Pinker could probably bend your/my ear about it! Ah, nice write-up here: http://www.slate.com/blogs/lexicon_valley/2013/09/17/double_is_why_linguists_think_we_sometimes_double_up_on_is_in_a_setup_payoff.html http://www.slate.com/blogs/lexicon_valley/2013/09/17/double_...