11-10-2017, 06:03 PM
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PURSUIT 250
Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: sydney
Posts: 5,743
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Re: Why is it.................?
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Originally Posted by XB GS 351 Coupe
Why is it that the English language especially written is falling apart??
Why don't supposedly educated people know the difference between simple words like
there, their, they're
bought, brought
here, hear
have, of ..... (this one especially has me stuffed, people using 'of' instead of 'have' seems to be the norm these days. As in 'I could of gone to the beach' instead of the correct 'I could have gone to the beach.)
lose, loose
no, know
whole, hole
etc etc etc 
It annoys me that kids are learning Japanese and various other languages at school, yet struggle with basic English and Mathematics.  |
Fixed a mistake for you
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