>>216045412My family, my world
>>216045412Auxiliary verb should be plural
>>216045412Kith and kin, thick and thin
>>216045466The family is a single thing.
Is. Family is a singular noun.
>>216045412I wouldn't
>>216045412"Is" of course.
Laundromat is the plural of Laundromat. "I went speeding past all the laundromat"
>>216045412"My family are my world"is referring to specific members of that family, they are the focus of that statement, as such it is strange to use the singular form of 'family'.
>>216046314>is referring to specific members of that familyIt is not referring to specific members. It is referring to a group. Idiot.
My life my rules my style my attitude
>>216046332it's referring to personal relationships with members of that group.
>>216046372It is not referring to personal relationships. It is referring to a group, you dumb cunt.
>>216046381you don't have a personal relationship with a group, a family is not a hive-mind.
>>216046396If you’re referring to the family as a collective it’s accurate
>>216045412Is. I'm not going to trust niggas who say bo'a o' wa'a or who pronounce lieutenant as lephtant
>>216046421however you refer to a family, it is not a hive-mind, a family is composed of individual members with their own wills and personalities. "My family are my world" highlights the personal relationships between the speaker and individual family members, personal relationships which are numerous, more than one, as such it is inappropriate to consider 'family' as a singular noun, as you might an army, which won't share as close a personal bond with the speaker and the individual members of that army.
>>216046462Americans don't even pronounce the 't' in 'water', they replace it with a 'd' to say 'wadder'.
>>216045412is, obviously. a family is a single thing, despite being made up of multiple people. you wouldn't say "there are a school of fish", you would say "there is a school of fish".
>you can investigate investigators>you cannot alligate alligatorsEnglish is illogical and absurd.
>>216046581I'm alligating one right now
>let me tell you about your language: the thread
>>216048843based