Tagged: speech
A Word in your Ear
This post is about words. In fact it proposes a conscious effort by the State to preserve some words or at least to promote them.
Re-Fried Beans
What actually happens is that a team of civil servants re-writes, polishes, and re-formulates what the member said. The effect is to make the member appear to have been speaking received english (and therefore, capable of doing so; a dubious proposition in many cases).