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6 Cards in this Set
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Damp Soon Syndrome |
Language change is caused by sloppiness or laziness. People choosing to not pronouse their t's eg 'twenty' being said as 'tWENe' |
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Crumbling Castle |
The English Language is a beautiful old language that needs preserving as it has gradually and carefully been created and has reached its pinnicale. |
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Infectious Disease |
Language change is caused by 'catching' it from those arround us. |
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Lowth's Grammer Guides Rules |
Pronoun ‘thou’ should no longer be used. Differentiation between ‘will’ and ‘shall’. Differentiation among ‘who’ and ‘which’, or ‘that’. Regularisation between ‘who’ and ‘whom’. Prepositions should be before the noun. |
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Rise of grammer attention |
18th and 19th Century |
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When did change in grammatical pronouns happen? |
Middle English - ye and thou being prime examples of singular and plural pronouns |
