About This Blog: An Introduction To English Prime
English Prime (or E-Prime) discourages any use of the "to be" verb from the English language.
The exclusion list:
- be; being; been;
- am; is; isn't; are; aren't;
- was; wasn't; were; weren't;
- i'm; you're; we're; they're;
- he's; she's; it's;
- ain't; hain't;
Language key (used throughout this blog):
- SE = Standard English
- EP = English Prime
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lealsime said,
December 6, 2007 @ 3:47 pm
hm.. just wanna say thank you