The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-09-29

eller. and people have come out Of th-sr
narrow shells. To speak good English
ono must travel or associate with tho-e
who have. ,rsy tlei. Every country has
~ diaie<ts. IL IL not 80 many years z
tina; a north Scotsman could hardly under
stand a south Scotsman. and the worst In
sul, vou could give To- a native Of the region
Of Robert Burns Wa % tell him that he
talked like a native 81 Aberdeen. An in
haitian; Of the county Of Armagh. IRELAND.
detects ia. speech ~ III" county OF Merry.
and vice vera.
I he ' ni,sd Statr- has IL own indigenous
diaIe-.s. besides tho-e introduced from
non-tnslish speaking Countries. They
may hc classified broadly n Yankee, Western
ard Southern. although ~ lat" anew oocsney
dialact ha = b-cn INTRODUCED NV the Amer
can -smaft set. which affords much III
version to our English cousins.
II j. the din itsion 81 thcss dial ects into
our every day srsech which, II allowed 10
proved. will work ruin 10 the l"auty OF
our language.
When even college professors u~e such
vulgari-ms of speech. ~ moor for news,
n, for get, gut fbr got. l-'u for tsen. AMI -"
on. almost adj iniinituin, u In tlin' to can "A
halt. That Witch Artenus Ward meant
for z~atiricsl dialect when he wrot" from
Boston. Il meant tn have all"oded to IN"
Graf. Origin. ~ M eSaggoratinn Of most
Il the Engli-h heard to-day Ia schools and
Cliirrr.
4 few JereiuishS have already protested
In the minor s.'y, but III" minor KEY does
not apts.hl fDrcibly Ia Americans, a large
part ~ whom are nthletiC-mad
4 JrrcmiAd. even n uttered through n
~rgaphoi cannot reach the ears 81 a
vast population on tho golf links. the gtid-
iron. m" diaWoud the tcnnis courts ana The
rl'or, ard lake.
Tho rs.p1n-o Of tho cxuiparant IsGiAh- 10
any sitg g--ici reform ~ .t--''h may H.
i~ut.rpup;.d This l. the age 81 steam,
electricity aud the telegraph. W" mus
have rapid tran1, In all things, even lh
cnucatiun You arr too slow Art J.
short because life IL nec'ing New methods
II in. Nc. Of u-Inici"nry are What u"
want. We prefer a. tai" lessons ~ singing,
on ih" pi.no. the violin uf th" mlnd 'Ihl
rather than IN spanking our "IT'ch j. al
ira.' INrSGJIGIHtT
TIM. h. thr aga II steam and electricity
with a ..nQoan.r T. b. the age - indol"n'
suts,rf ciaG'y .aipmug over the -lE'to"
of thing- an it, alleged rcirc'ic'Hm 81 'du-
cation and couture T. - fhr age ~ over
crowded curri,ull IN -chuul- and colleges
with athletics on top AMI In.r' -ts"ch at iIe
uuttom r. - the a." when th" tat gut~
forth. Pow and girl, n YOU can SPILL a
wort CORRECTLY. II matters not how Null
TNHh .nHNtI l YOU VIII - hl'i'I '''
tn'rahuN, and n YOU ar not. +" make no
Gn,rrrCr After oil. II YOU sf-nN 20" To-
tlurt;y and CORRECTLY, ypr may u"' h"
easily und. lstpod
Tho h.~-inr 81 steam and The generation
81 electricity "a the educational -cl"tu"
az" nothing bat the ag"uts II = ~tlree and
inf s'ual Isrsun. Nlu iUGuls' IA pH'h'E
aud parade l. rl- seen well -aii that IN"
nal WORK 81 this world - l"riurm'I IA
silence
1t j. not alone iu schools and colleges
that one hears de'r~t.hi' English, and
s.-s loose. iu~iutrin,-, ami 1wkNro'r"s.
Listen tu th" ,..~gv No wonder that
Bishop Potter lately prurufIu,'7i ~" ',-
tr1rc" into a." pulpit ~ a minister unable
to s,"ok the English Language Wlti cor
rect IcsS aud ccgnrc" an im~i"run"ut III
tuIr.pI.
Go ~ 'hc sonar" and HOUSE - B"prc-
sentative. 90 fh, state l"sisI ttuf' alt To
49,. C.urf- uf Ju.',rr' You will see ~louchy
nj irdol"ut atiitud.s vuu Will l"'r : ma
t.t- AMI Representative hutcl', lh" Mugs
ErgilSh Will" twisting tN" British hons
t.I, and Won Will hear Legislators and Law
v,-e taIk e the iurpt daw Of the land
Go int, a." fashionable drawing rooms
and listen Ca the twnddl" on athletics and
the mi~pruuunciation uf m" hoodluir~ -
FINh avenue. the Back Bag and AIM
street
Go 20 the theatres' Witness a modern