Who’s Gym?
Posted by Dineen on August 26th, 2008 filed in From the Mouths of Babes, NateAlex’s after school program is at a place called My Gym. Nate, God bless him, is pretty good with grammar for a two year old, but just can’t get the concept that a place can named “My Gym.” I tell him “we have to go to My Gym to drop off/pick up Alex” and he responds quizically “your gym?” I patiently explain no, it is not a gym that belongs to me, it is a gym that happens to be named My Gym. Where Alex goes. “Oh. It’s Alex’s Gym?” No, it’s a place called My Gym.
It’s all very Who’s on First. But hey, at least he has a pretty decent understanding of pronouns!
January 1st, 2009 at 1:32 am
[...] previously noted that Nate was having a little pronoun confusion over MyGym. We had the same conversation almost every day on the way to pick up Alex “We’re going [...]