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"He has been learning to swim" implicates that he doesn’t know how to swim

dialects perfect-aspect progressive-aspect pragmatics

Are there any mutually unintelligible English dialects?

dialects linguistics

"Salty" in place of expensive?

meaning etymology dialects

Debygawd Cap-en! Where does this phrase come from?

etymology dialects colloquialisms phrase-origin regional

"I hope you all/both are doing well" vs "I hope you are all/both doing well"?

pronouns word-order dialects transatlantic-differences quantifiers

Is bad English called "Butler English"?

differences dialects indian-english

Where are phrases such as "my one friend" used?

Britishism: see you fast

british-english dialects idiom-meaning

Calendric vs Calendrical

word-choice adjectives dialects ic-ical

Dialectical differences in pronunciation of the 't' sound in “it”, “its”, and “it's”?

pronunciation dialects

Translation and etymology of a slang passage

idioms british-english slang dialects

"Git 'er done"—use of "her" as dummy subject

american-english dialects dummy-it

U vs. Non-U words in contemporary British English

british-english dialects class-based-usage

Is 'surface street' specific to southern California?

american-english dialects

What word(s) do children of English native speakers use for "kid"/"child"/etc

american-english british-english dialects hiberno-english canadian-english

Is "take a knee" primarily used only in American football/sports?

etymology idioms dialects

Does anybody pronounce the word "pillow" as "pellow"?

pronunciation dialects

You'll have had your tea

dialects scottish-english

Using the word 'tiffin' to refer to a lunch box

meaning word-usage vocabulary dialects

Cockney wh-dropping

british-english dialects pronunciation-vs-spelling accent