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minus-squareMimicJar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·16 days agoWiktionary says it changed in the 17th century, so depending on your definition of “new”, sure. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/roofs It doesn’t sound weird to me personally, although it does look weird when written out.
minus-squareJiggle_Physics@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·16 days agoIt is how I was taught in the 80s, and I went to school in Europe, and the US. So, pretty recently it was quite common.
Wiktionary says it changed in the 17th century, so depending on your definition of “new”, sure. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/roofs
It doesn’t sound weird to me personally, although it does look weird when written out.
It is how I was taught in the 80s, and I went to school in Europe, and the US. So, pretty recently it was quite common.