Re: CHAT: ...y'know
From: | Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, June 30, 1999, 7:47 |
raccoon@elknet.net writes:
>I've noticed an annoying trend in
>American speech: when explaining something, people will say "what it is
>is...."
>In addition there are even longer variations, such as "the thing of it is
>is
>...," which isn't even correct grammar.
Then again, since when did colloquial (where i always hear it) speech ever
follow correct grammar all of the time? =).
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