Standard v. non-standard English in My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady – Eliza Doolittle’s Cockney Accent
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Perfect English in I Love Lucy
In this clip from I Love Lucy, Lucy is intent on teaching her future child to speak “perfect English”, and she criticizes her husband Ricky Ricardo’s… Read More »Perfect English in I Love Lucy
The Associated Press Updates Its Stylebook, Still Clings to I-Word
This article reports on the Associated Press controversy regarding term “illegal immigrant” in news reporting. AP deputy standards editor David Minthorn is quoted as saying, “Alternatives like undocumented worker,… Read More »The Associated Press Updates Its Stylebook, Still Clings to I-Word