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This reminds me of an interesting problem. In oral speech, I frequently say "wouldn't've" and "couldn't've", but in text form both look completely asinine and a
by Rendello 5y ago
This reminds me of an interesting problem. In oral speech, I frequently say "wouldn't've" and "couldn't've", but in text form both look completely asinine and aren't generally even recognized by spellcheckers.
- akamoonknight 5y agoLanguage is pretty fun. My favored multi-contraction is y'all'r'nt, similar in flavor of feeling natural/fun to say and use, but looking really ridiculous written out (not even sure I've even done it right...) I feel like there's also something in this topic that relates to things like "going to" getting reduced to "gonna".