English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)
The Language of the Season
The killing of Christ by crucification was a sacrifice (nonstandard).
The killing of Christ by crucifixion was a sacrifice (standard).
GAB is a Muslim but he prays in Jesus name (nonstandard).
GAB is a Muslim but he prays in Jesus’ name (standard).
He rised (nonstandard).
He rose (standard).
He’s risen (standard).
I wish you all compliment of the season (nonstandard).
I wish you all complement of the season (nonstandard).
I wish you all compliments of the season (standard).
Season greetings from GAB (nonstandard).
Season’s greetings from GAB (standard).
GAB