Thread: Kid's books and grammar
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Old 05-07-2011, 03:33 PM   #17
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I constantly victimize small people within my influence with discrete grammatical correction, but I can't see censoring Junie B. Jones - figger kids brung up proper is smart enough to tell the difference between humor and grammar. Depends on the age I guess. I dunno.

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Originally Posted by queentess
I have a coworker who says things like, "We was going to" and "I haven't saw him today". I do NOT want my child learning to speak like that.

I'm new here and kind of surprised this comes up in mixed company, but anyway, shouldn't "cow-orker" be hyphenated?

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Last edited by dreams; 06-17-2011 at 04:15 PM.
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