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Re: Probability of Article Replacement?

From:Keith Gaughan <kmgaughan@...>
Date:Monday, March 3, 2003, 16:03
Joseph Fatula <fatula3@...> wrote:

> I'll have to say that for me, BBC-English is usually quite understandable, > through the sort of exposure to it one gets over here. But when I was in > England, I had a very hard time understanding much of the ordinary > conversational stuff. And not just youth/street sort of things, but > sometimes talking to people in various shops, or at the inn.
A lot of people who come here from abroad to learn English say that one of the reasons is that we speak better English than the English. K. -- Ceci n'est pas une .sig.