5.0k. A verb gives its subject what's called "nominative case" — it's as though it gives a suitcase containing an "I" suit to the "me," and the "me" puts it on and becomes "I." Posted by 2 months ago.
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"And he said, "No, it should be 'my friends and I.
So "I take a picture" and "My friends and I take a picture"; "Take a picture of me" and "Take a picture of my friends and me. Or they learn it from hearing adults say "between you and I" and "Take a picture of my friends and I. You have to learn to give the case to the passengers before they drive on out of your mouth or it will fall off and stay behind. More than 400 years ago, Shakespeare had a character in Here's what many linguists think is going on.
But I do it all the time with cornbread. These same people would never say, "Take a picture of I" or "Give it to I." Then I took the picture for her.As I was walking away, she said to one of her friends, "Is that right? If you haven't heard of Syn Cole yet I feel bad for you. People say things they think are grammatically incorrect all the time. And then she said, "Sorry for the grammar. They have an automatic understanding of the rules of English subject and object forms… except in compound noun phrases.This isn't evidence of the woeful state of English language education.
(If you want to read about this in much more technical depth, start with A result of this is that kids who would never say "Me am going to the store" will say "My friends and me are going to the store." But I just kept walking.Editor first. Ngl but it was pretty good at the time.The pie part though, I don't know what to say about that.Never done this pie or cake. Between you and I, being both a linguist and an editor sometimes leads to conflicting feelings — and, just between you and me, phrases such as "between you …
""No, actually, in that instance, 'my friends and me' is correct," I said. All of the things that I want to say just aren't coming out right I'm tripping on words You got my head spinning I … It disgusts the rest of my family though. I think it's an affront to culinary science, but he swears its amazing. Close. An amazing Estonian producer under the PRDM (Avicii and Cazzette) that has been killing it the past few years. Now we bring you the official lyric video for his latest track "It's You". Between you and me...no, I...no — just take the picture. '"Would you want to smite him? I have been guilty of this but in my defense the cake was really dry and it was like 2am. People, often quite literate people, have been doing this for centuries. My great grandma got me started on it when I was a kid. The rule for when to use which is actually very simple. If you're a grammar stickler, you probably would.
'Cause it's you and me and all of the people with nothing to do, nothing to lose And it's you and me and all of the people And I don't know why I can't keep my eyes off of you. You see, everyone learns grammar, and much of the basic grammar of English is internalized without problem by every native speaker. "Of course, after "between" there's never just "me" So "between you and me" is always correct and "between you and I" is never correct. Love it!It's probably not much different (or less healthy) than a bowl of most American breakfast cereals.Yea...I’m sure a bowl of Frosted Flakes (or any other sugary cereal) has the same or higher amount of sugar than a slice of homemade cake.I've heard cereals aren't near what they used to be thoughThis is super good with chocolate muffins. Especially the giant Costco ones!Press J to jump to the feed. But at a certain point they may get corrected often enough — "It's 'My friends and I'" — that they learn that "and I" is the correct form. Between you and I, being both a linguist and an editor sometimes leads to conflicting feelings — and, just between you and me, phrases such as "between you and I" can really get under my skin sometimes.Did you wince when I started with "between you and I"? I wanted to. I was walking down the street and a young woman said to me, "Excuse me, can you take a picture of my friends and me?" What do you … "You will also, of course, have people using the correct form — "Take a picture of my friends and me" — but then thinking it's incorrect. What do you guys think?