From: shaun.at.pukekohe@gmail.com   
      
   On 11/07/2024 9:06 am, Dumas Walker wrote:   
   >> As a member of the last UK generation to have gone to a Grammar School   
   >> (11+ anyone?) I'm trying to be more Zen about American 'English' but   
   >> it's a struggle. Especially as a huge number of non-English speakers are   
   >> learning 'English' from American media content.   
   >   
   > As an American, that last bit also concerns me, especially if it is social   
   > media content.   
      
   Yeah, that's a big thing that's happening - and a huge can of worms that   
   doesn't just affect   
   language. (For instance right wing nutters here in New Zealand wear MAGA caps   
   etc. )   
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   Shaun.   
      
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