(thing) by s_alanet Sun Dec 17 2000 at 4:12:31
High English is a lot like High German in that it is the canonical, correct, slang-free speech of the educated classes. It has no slang. It has a very few allowed contractions. You always have all the helping words, endings, vowels, ending sounds, etc.

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