The truth is that government employees are the true 1%. We have far too many of them (21 million), many of them are paid too much, and their union demands are straining taxpayers to the breaking point.
Standard English is the English we use in grammar books and has nothing to do with accent (how we say something). Standard English is the grammar used by Americans, Canadians, Australians, British, Indians, Caribbeans etc. Non-Standard English is what most of us use and is all about the place we grew up in. It's about cultural identity, history and pride.
The form of the English language widely accepted as the usual correct form: children often use native forms at home and speak standard English at school. More example sentences. 1  The use of standard English characterizes the upper classes. 2  The official language is standard English-patois is very rarely spoken today.3  Standard English, with correct grammar, is spoken in formal situations. The use of standard English characterizes the upper classes. 2  The official language is standard English-patois is very rarely spoken today. 3  Standard English, with correct grammar, is spoken in formal situations.