On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 7:16 PM, Antoon Pardon <antoon.par...@rece.vub.ac.be> wrote: > However that second sentence doesn't make much sense to me. Modern > languages contain a subset that is called the standard language. This > is the subset that is generally taught. Especially to those for whom > the language is foreign. So when you define a specific language to > use on an international forum, it is strongly suggested that people > limit themselves to the standard subset and don't use dialects since > "dialect" AFAIU means it is outside this standard.
Do you mean standard British English, standard American English, standard Australian English, or some other? ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list