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• just_another_person@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  I’m not curious about WHO sponsored it…

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  • catloaf@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    Then use a complete sentence instead of leaving it ambiguous.

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    • just_another_person@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      That is a grammatically correct sentence in English. What are you complaining about?

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      • catloaf@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

        It isn’t, really. In informal English, subject ellipsis is common, but the implied subject is usually “I”, hence my original comment.

        Subject ellipsis occurs in the casual register with first person as the predominant referent

        www.sciencedirect.com/…/S0378216603000997

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