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    Re: Why can't people use even basic grammar in emails?

    Quote Originally Posted by lizlopez View Post
    Ok maybe because i live in Ca but to me it looks like a english as a second language. Some of the messed up plurals make me think probably asian based language. Being married to an ESL guy I get how hard it can be to have someone check every little thing you do so that you "dont sound like an idiot"
    In my experience ESL indviduals are better at expressing themselves through the written word than many EFL individuals.

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