yeah, a lot of white people see it as nothing more than “trendy internet slang” or “gen z slang” and use it accordingly… tbh, it’s a really gross thing to do to a dialect that is so often ridiculed and mocked by those same white people (frankly i’d even say the reduction to “internet slang” is part of the ridicule)
I suppose since that because he still got the intended meaning from the spelling, you are right but it still bothers me when it makes written language harder to parse.
it’s an AAVE spelling, there’s nothing wrong with it
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African-American_Vernacular_English
I guess I’m part of today’s lucky 10,000.
Though it is weird when white people post like this.
And it’s fucking everywhere these days.
yeah, a lot of white people see it as nothing more than “trendy internet slang” or “gen z slang” and use it accordingly… tbh, it’s a really gross thing to do to a dialect that is so often ridiculed and mocked by those same white people (frankly i’d even say the reduction to “internet slang” is part of the ridicule)
I suppose since that because he still got the intended meaning from the spelling, you are right but it still bothers me when it makes written language harder to parse.