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Albany, NY – In today's Academic Minute, Dr. Susan Behrens of Marymount Manhattan College discusses the elusive nature of proper grammar and Standard English's habit of slow but constant change.
Susan Behrens is Professor of Communication Science and Disorders at Marymount Manhattan College. She holds a Ph.D. in Linguistics from Brown University and has conducted research on the processing of language and its neural connections. In 2010 she published, Grammar: A Pocket Guide.