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"Scented Nectar" > wrote
> > > In the real world, regional grammar is quite effective in expressing

> the
> > > point of the work, and often has more depth and soul, which I prefer

> to
> > the
> > > coldness of a martinet....

> >
> > She lives in Toronto, Canada, there is no "regional grammar" issue at

> work.
> > Bad grammar in and of itself never improves the effectiveness of

> speech. A
> > speaker may be effective *in spite of* poor grammar, this is not the

> case
> > here. I propose that you feel the urge to defend this person for other
> > reasons than a penchant for bad grammar.

>
> Aern't yuo gald taht I dind't spel evrythnig worng two, Dutsh?


It doesn't matter a whole lot to me. If you demonstrate poor speech patterns
however, it might indicate a general trend in your whole thinking process.