@rr7@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years agoThe greatest country in the worldlemmy.worldimagemessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1523arrow-down1140
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minus-square@Gestrid@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish5•2 years agoThe way I see it, the US just writes it the way it’s spoken. “August 9th, 2023” vs. “the 9th of August, 2023”.
minus-square@teuniac_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•2 years agoThat also doesn’t make a lot of sense though, does it. In my language, the day comes first. Also when spoken.
minus-square@worrisomeDeveloper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•2 years agoSorry, guess I forgot about that classic American holiday, July 4th
minus-squareneviallinkfedilink1•2 years agoNo, the US just chose this order and speaks it the same way. I don’t speak it this way, you’re just used to it (just like everyone is to the way they speak it)
The way I see it, the US just writes it the way it’s spoken. “August 9th, 2023” vs. “the 9th of August, 2023”.
That also doesn’t make a lot of sense though, does it. In my language, the day comes first. Also when spoken.
Sorry, guess I forgot about that classic American holiday, July 4th
That is indeed how many Americans say it.
No, the US just chose this order and speaks it the same way. I don’t speak it this way, you’re just used to it (just like everyone is to the way they speak it)