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minus-squareZorque@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·9 days ago“He is the one I serve”
minus-squareHeuristicAlgorithm9@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·9 days agoThen the question would be ‘who is the one you serve?’
minus-squareHeuristicAlgorithm9@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·9 days agoNow read the meme again and realise the language rules are actually consistent
minus-squareHeuristicAlgorithm9@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 days agoBtw for clarity because the meme does a pretty bad job of explaining the rule. Who is used to refer to the subject of the sentence and whom is for the object of the sentence.
“He is the one I serve”
Then the question would be ‘who is the one you serve?’
“I serve him”
Now read the meme again and realise the language rules are actually consistent
“He he he”
“He is the one I serve”
Btw for clarity because the meme does a pretty bad job of explaining the rule. Who is used to refer to the subject of the sentence and whom is for the object of the sentence.