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The rate for the First-Class piece depends on whether it is presorted, on whether it qualifies for an automation category, on whether it is a letter or a flat within the automation category, on which of 6 presort levels it achieves within the automation category, and on whether it is nonstandard in shape.
A comparison with some other languages, particularly languages with a largely phonetic spelling system--(German, Italian, Spanish)-- shows that this range of nonstandard spellings is an added bonus that our quirky English spelling system has given to the language.
Fox, citing various linguists and explaining things quite clearly, said that negative reactions to nonstandard dialects are the result of social factors, not linguistic ones; the dialects--whether "ebonics," Brooklynese, or Peter Jennings'--are just as regular and logical as any other variety of English.
Ted Bernstein, when he was assistant managing editor of The New York Times , published a house organ, “Winners and Sinners,” that offered kudos for the occasional “bright passage” or deft metaphor and cited questionable and nonstandard grammar and usage that appeared in the newspaper.
The program refused to recognize my CD-ROM drive, a fairly standard one, and rejected the 11 nonstandard options from the list.