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Correct. It’s the defacto. Indeed, there’s even no official version of English unlike, say, French and Dutch.
by OnlyMortal 3y ago
Correct. It’s the defacto.
Indeed, there’s even no official version of English unlike, say, French and Dutch.
- jjgreen 3y agoThat there is no Académie anglaise is a fact which surprises and appalls the French.
- switch007 3y agoThe degree to which we do not care what the French think about our lack of an official body overseeing and dictating the language of English can not be accurately described in words. We would have to invent a new unit of measurement to measure it. :)
- HKH2 3y agoPrescriptivism only gets you so far.