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Sixth grader students know all the words third grader students know, but third grade students do not know all the words that sixth grade students know. Are the

• steveklabnik 11y ago
  In a certain sense, yes. Sixth graders can say things that third graders cannot understand. The trick is to try to bring together all of these dialects in a way that everyone can in fact understand. This is why writing language specifications is _hard_. And even afterwards, you can still choose a dialect over the standard. You'll just lose a certain segment of your audience. That may or may not matter for your purposes.