Andrea A . Lunsford and Karen J . Lunsford “ Mistakes Are a Fact of Life ” : A National Comparative Study
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“Bushisms” (“We shouldn’t fear a world that is more interacted”) and the complex response to them from both right and left. Perhaps it is the hype over Instant Messaging lingo cropping up in formal writing and the debate among teachers over how to respond (Farmer 48). Perhaps it is the long series of attempts to loosen the grip of “standard” English on the public imagination, from the 1974 special issue of College Composition and Communication (Students’ Right to Their Own Language) to a 2006 special issue of College English devoted to Cross-Language Relations in Composition. Or perhaps it is the number of recent reports, many of them commissioned by the government, that
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