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A Grandmother’s concern for grammar

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Lover of literature, Adelaide Abbott, from Angaston, has been dotting her i’s and crossing her t’s for many years now, but this stalwart wordsmith is concerned we are losing our language skills.

“I simply do not feel that the English language is being taught correctly to our new generation,” she said.

At the age of 92, Adelaide has not lost her passion for perfect punctuation, and having...


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