On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:00:42 -0700, Santosh Helekar wrote: <<< It is well known among linguists that the grammar of a language in its spoken form varies with its dialect. Here is a general description of grammatical variations in the dialects of English in the United Kingdom provided by the British Library: http://www.bl.uk/learning/langlit/sounds/text-only/regional-voices/grammatical-variation/….. Here is a textbook entitled, "Real English: The Grammar of English Dialects in the British Isles", on the grammars of all the dialects in the United Kingdom: http://www.amazon.com/Real-English-Grammar-Dialects-Language/dp/0582081777…>>>
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