Is that true though? I don't think the median population member spoke in this wa...

		MrScruff 83 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How far back in time can you understand English? Is that true though? I don't think the median population member spoke in this way in the 1800s. Obviously in 2026 we have a massive written record of the popular speech patterns of the entire spectrum of society, but that's down to the internet more than anything.

Maybe the median literate population member talked like this. :-)