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单词 Mother English
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Definition of Mother English in English:

Mother English

noun

  • The English language as a mother tongue or first language, specifically when viewed positively as a model of expression, especially in terms of plainness and straightforwardness, or (later) with reference to Standard English as a model of correctness.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Walter Scott (1771–1832), poet and novelist.

Definition of Mother English in US English:

Mother English

noun

  • The English language as a mother tongue or first language, specifically when viewed positively as a model of expression, especially in terms of plainness and straightforwardness, or (later) with reference to Standard English as a model of correctness.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Walter Scott (1771–1832), poet and novelist.
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