The King’s English

July 5, 2006 by Contributors · Leave a Comment
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Which English do you teach? Do you teach the King’s English or do you teach a more democratic English? By my using the term the “King’s English” I of course mean the English I would consider to be a very strict form of English relative to grammar, syntax, diction etc. By a “more democratic” English I mean using short cuts, allow learners latitude in their syntax and diction, and the like.
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