On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 01:12:54AM -0400, Mark Filipak wrote: > On 2014/5/11 11:08 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: > -snip- > > More worrying are the strange ammendments that American English is > > imposing (or has imposed) on us people who speak the proper English! > > I'm sorry, but as an American I have to come out of lurk mode for this... > > What you tried to write, Chris, refers to those "who speak" in the > nominative case. The phrase at the end of your sentence should therefore > begin "we", not "us". May I suggest "we who speak proper English!" > instead of "us people who speak the proper English!"
Maybe all that is missing is a comma? ".. imposing (or has imposed) on us, people who speak the proper English!" ;) -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.