minus-squareXelaReko@lemmy.worldtoToday I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL Metro New Yorkers tend to say they stand on line, whereas most other New York State and American English speakers tend to stand in line.linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoCan confirm that this is extremely common in Brooklyn & Queens, and very confusing when I first encountered it. I am now married to a NYC native whose whole family says this. linkfedilink
Can confirm that this is extremely common in Brooklyn & Queens, and very confusing when I first encountered it. I am now married to a NYC native whose whole family says this.