> and the sooner you stop trying to make sense of it all, the faster you will ad...

B1FF_PSUVM on May 17, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Awful German Language (1880)

> and the sooner you stop trying to make sense of it all, the faster you will advance.

I wish they would pound that forcefully into the grammarians torturing children in school.

I look at the grammar they teach, and I think someone got paid to make stuff up.

jacobr1 on May 17, 2021 [–]

In the US, my understanding is that english grammar is no longer taught in public schools.