@CoronaCoreanici @starkatt vowel shifts that happen due to memes... oh my god, can you imagine if romance vernaculars developed because people wouldn't stop mispronouncing words for fun
@typhlosion @starkatt OH NO SCREM IS ANOTHER EXAMPLE
@CoronaCoreanici @starkatt no talk lorxus ey angy
@CoronaCoreanici @typhlosion i mean the most supported origin of "ok" is people mispronouncing and miswriting "all correct" as a joke, so.
@starkatt @typhlosion I wonder how hot of a take it is to posit that memes might have existed before language
what were hunter-gatherer memes even LIKE
@starkatt @typhlosion OH DANG HOW MUCH OF HUMOR IS FOR SOCIAL FILTERING?????
@CoronaCoreanici @typhlosion by at least one accounting I've seen mentioned: literally all of it.
@typhlosion @starkatt I can and I'm gonna screm