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Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by Jackter101(m): 8:38am On Jan 01, 2016 |
lilmax: Another good example. Thanks for adding |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by Jimmyo3(m): 8:39am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Happy New Year Nairalanders, Pls also differentiate between Am and I'm. |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by superbloke(m): 8:39am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Being instead of been. This one makes me cringe. 2 Likes |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by naijafella(m): 8:39am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Thanks. 1 Like |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by BlinkzEmpire(m): 8:40am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Nice1 Happy New Year 1 Like |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by bluecircle470: 8:40am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Tnx bro i appreciate. Am a victim of 1st n 2nd 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by Nobody: 8:41am On Jan 01, 2016 |
lol,m guilty of 'you're as 'your' jhur..tnx al d way..hapi NEW YEAR 1 Like |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by harry509: 8:42am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Jackter101:5th is happy new year "not api new year" happy new year. |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by Sobrit(m): 8:45am On Jan 01, 2016 |
charlesikhalea:your own mistake too. ''Its'' as you used it there, is also wrong. It should rather be it's which means it is. English is not our mother tongue. 4 Likes |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by Nobody: 8:45am On Jan 01, 2016 |
confusing tought for thought and vice versa 1 Like |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by Jackter101(m): 8:46am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Kreamie: You are so right. |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by xtervaganza(m): 8:46am On Jan 01, 2016 |
If you have been to the secondary school and still make this mindless mistake I think you need to review your life in this new year |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by Jackter101(m): 8:47am On Jan 01, 2016 |
harry509: Lol. |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by francotunsco: 8:49am On Jan 01, 2016 |
DICKtator:Common! You killed the post 67%. You loose one. Your a genius though! 1 Like |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by Nobody: 8:50am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Chicagoesontop:am a grammarian too, where is your alma Matta? |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by Nobody: 8:51am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Chicagoesontop: "I love people who know...." Not "knows." 2 Likes |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by Jackter101(m): 8:51am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Johniyke2flex: I guess this thread needs a part 2. Thanks for adding |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by Jackter101(m): 8:53am On Jan 01, 2016 |
neoapocalypse: I agree with you |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by blackmantis: 8:57am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Bad grammar is propagated and ingrained in most Nigerian youths due to the proliferation of pidgin English as the de-facto medium of communication even in the so called exalted citadels of learning. 1 Like |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by Nobody: 9:00am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Nigerians always obsessed with English but still an underdeveloped country. |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by AroOkigbo(m): 9:01am On Jan 01, 2016 |
"is like" instead of "it's like" 1 Like |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by juwoonn(m): 9:03am On Jan 01, 2016 |
omusiliyu:this is very common...it makes me wonder if it's a modernized English. |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by dahmie2013: 9:08am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Thanks Op! |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by mtto(m): 9:08am On Jan 01, 2016 |
simple things |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by harry509: 9:12am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Jackter101:u day laff, hmmm! Sorry I mean laugh. |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by ncpat(m): 9:16am On Jan 01, 2016 |
We met last year and not we meant last year |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by Jackter101(m): 9:20am On Jan 01, 2016 |
harry509: Wetin make I do now. Na new year. Make I laugh |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by folahann(m): 9:20am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Jackter101, come on! Don't tell me graduates still make these mistakes. Guess the mistakes are very common. |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by folahann(m): 9:23am On Jan 01, 2016 |
dancok:It is "I am" or I'm and not am |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by pro100(m): 9:26am On Jan 01, 2016 |
thanks very much we learn every day. happy new year to all nairaland. |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by philclem(m): 9:30am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Chicagoesontop:......u like this post and u still use gbagaun to convey ur messege......PEOPLE WHO KNOW and NOT people who KNOWS......what happend to the law of conccord Now u will blame gej......SMH #ABEL |
Re: 3 English Errors You Shouldn’t Be Making In 2016 by tuna4servi(m): 9:34am On Jan 01, 2016 |
Nice correction, the second is pointing finger at me |
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