Zizzy@lemmy.blahaj.zone to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 13 hours agoThis Sentence Is Not A Rulelemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1509
arrow-up1509imageThis Sentence Is Not A Rulelemmy.blahaj.zoneZizzy@lemmy.blahaj.zone to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square85fedilink
minus-squarejtrek@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 hours agoI feel like the sentence is trying to communicate I have never been to Berlin many people have been to Berlin i am in the minority, having not been to Berlin. This relies on some illusionary filling in the gaps.
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 hours agoExactly. It is an ambiguous sentence. The interesting thing for me is how I could read it and not realize it was ambiguous because of my brain trying to fill in the gaps and understand what the other person was trying to say.
I feel like the sentence is trying to communicate
This relies on some illusionary filling in the gaps.
Exactly. It is an ambiguous sentence. The interesting thing for me is how I could read it and not realize it was ambiguous because of my brain trying to fill in the gaps and understand what the other person was trying to say.