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Prodropping of first person singular in English at the beginning of the letter from 1897, then my great great great grandma begins using pronouns pronoun-ish elements.

Prodropping of first person singular in English at the beginning of the letter from 1897, then my great great great grandma begins using pronouns pronoun-ish elements.

My Great Great Great Grandma Malcolm totally prodropping the first person singular at the beginning of her letter to husband (she quickly begins using pronouns and pronoun-ish <words> when clarity seemed necessary). He was at the Chicago World's Columbia Exposition of 1893.
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Sponge 🧽

Sponge 🧽

4yo: Abba, I’m soaping myself! Look at!
Me:
4yo: look at!!

#linguistics #syntax #prodrop #parenting

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