metalfatigue: A capybara looking over the edge of his swimming pool (Default)
Metal Fatigue ([personal profile] metalfatigue) wrote in [personal profile] vvvexation 2004-09-29 12:28 am (UTC)

That would be an example of the "perceived transitive force" mentioned in the referenced FAQ entry.

No matter how hard prescriptive grammarians try to pretend otherwise—and I do love them for it, Gods bless their hidebound little hearts—English is not Latin.


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