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Old 22-Oct-2006, 09:46
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Default Re: Desriptive & prescriptive approaches the relevance to language teaching
There are prescriptivist teachers who claim that 'Woe is I' and 'It is I' are the only correct forms- are these non-dubious advatages?
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