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Have you ever corrected your student for making a “mistake” that you make yourself?
In that case, is it a mistake?
Are they mistakes when the same features are used by speakers of English in Kachru’s outer and even expanding circles of English?
In this episode, I check out a fascinating paper by Elina Ranta on student mistakes, innovations and Angloversals.
Whatever they are…
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