The English People Should Speak English Correctly

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Mary Wittkower, Letter to editor: If only the English could speak their language properly. Financial Times (FT), Dec. 24, 2009.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/97d6b256-f02b-11de-833d-00144feab49a.html?nclick_check=1

The letter refers to

Man in the News: Michel Barnier. FT, Dec. 4, 2009.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0d6ba35e-e10a-11de-af7a-00144feab49a.html
("His rudimentary grasp of English will also limit his effectiveness, particularly since his strengths are negotiation and consensus-building.")

Note: Mr. Barnier is a 59-year-old Frenchman.


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