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456. Conclusions about Language Learning from the David Crystal Interview (Part 1)

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

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The Differences Between Standard English and American English

Standard English has lots of users, but there's also a huge number of dialects. Different communities use English in a way that's appropriate for their conditions. Small differences are expressions of identity and rarely get in the way of intelligibility. So we're still able to understand each other.

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