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The way in which English is spoken, either formally or informally. As opposed to written usage.

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Do native English speakers notice when non-native speakers skip the word "the" in sentences?

I'm not a native speaker (my native language is German), and I do notice it and get irritated (slightly). Because German has articles too (and basically at the same positions as in English), it really …
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