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Dunno where your upper classes come from
This is getting quite common among US'ns. It grates on me harder than the "me and him are..." one. "Me and him are..." is just ignorance and, to me, forgivable. "...with Jack and I" is pretentious hypercorrectness.
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Class and language jmh 03/06/01 08:59 AM Re: Nancy Mitford - U and non U jmh 03/06/01 09:02 AM Re: U and non U examples jmh 03/06/01 09:07 AM Re: Class and language tsuwm 03/07/01 02:18 AM Re: Class and language wwh 03/07/01 03:36 AM Re: Class and language Sparteye 03/07/01 01:50 PM Re: Class and language Faldage 03/07/01 02:20 PM Re: Class and language shanks 03/07/01 03:22 PM Re: Class and language Faldage 03/07/01 03:41 PM Re: Class and language shanks 03/09/01 11:50 AM
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