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date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:49:49 -0800 (PST),    group: uk.culture.language.english        back       
culturally-specific or general sociolinguistics?   
Various factors have been reported by UK media in recent years
concerning the effect one's culture has on one's behaviour. This
link is to a US-oriented research programme which only details
linguistic self-descriptors couched in English lexicon. Would we
accept without question it applies to ourselves in the UK as is?

http://www.livescience.com/strangenews/071114-cheating-basics.html

G DAEB
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date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:49:49 -0800 (PST)   author:   FCS

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