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Thread #99614   Message #1986975
Posted By: GUEST,Janine
05-Mar-07 - 11:02 AM
Thread Name: BS: Declining Standards of English
Subject: RE: BS: Declining Standards of English
Heard on BBC Radio 4 (who should know better)- 'academic consumers'. What ever happened to students?
Annoying too is syllable dropping: p'lice, p'lite etc
And why is 'target' used as a verb for just about everything from giving aid to shooting somebody?
Jan
PS Just going to target the tea