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On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Jon Corelis wrote: > Actually, the perception that English generally isn't spoken very > well in the US is fairlly widespread. I recall that once while > traveling in Europe I became acquainted with a German who complimented > me on "having very good English, for an American." - gosh, this is getting just silly: the old gag about there being one english should've died out long ago, except that it's being kept alive by noel coward impersonators who like to sound sniffy. Can we try to think beyond such stereotypes? RC %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%