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If a regional speaker also uses the grammer, vocabularly, and idiom that are distinctive of his region, then we say he is speaking dialect.
One US observer has claimed that non-standard features (grammer and vocabulary as well as accent) have the power to close off a conversation among strangers, bring job interviews to an abrupt end and, when used on the telephone, to render a flat advertised as vacant that morning suddenly to be declared “already let”.
Ultimately, though, our initial and primary assumption is that, in the words of structuralist Paul Roberts, “the best reason for studying grammar is that grammer is interesting.”
In the three hundred years since Pepys the general drift of English has been towards a Chinese kind of grammer with loss and confusion of inflection and with phrases used as words.
At St. Paul's School we are convinced that the study of grammer need not be an arcane, in vacuo ex- ericise; and all of our students explore the structure of English, from the parts of speech to the phrases and clauses, ultimately applying their knowledge to usage, punctuation, and sentence creation.
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