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Are hubs monitored for proper use of the English language?
Are hubs monitored for proper use of the English language?I have been reading some very awkwardly worded hubs lately. Syntax is weird and grammar is horrible. I know we have some hubbers whose first language is not English. I accept that and admire them for writing on HubPages. The hubs I...
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Influx of people who can't write proper English
Is hubpages in danger of being over-run by writers from India who can't write proper English? I went to a hubpages question yesterday, and half the answers were from Indian hubbers who didn't understand the question but felt compelled to answer it anyway.It's not just answers. More than half of the...
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Should Grammar be considered as an important aspect of hubs?
Now, I have recently joined this community and I must say some of the articles I've read were wrought with grammatical errors or a strange juxtaposition of word choices. Now, let me make myself clear: I do not think that those hubs that were laden with valuable information were useless or bad...
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Why are hubbers ignoring the substandard warning? Suggestion.......
I was hub hopping and had to flag a few hubs for being substandard (word count). One hub had exactly 10 words and 2 photos. There should be a way the system prevents you from publishing a hub like that except if it's in the poetry section.
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Not a native English Speaker? Allow me to lend a helping hand!
Hello,My name's Earl! I would like to try an experiment on HP, and lend assistance to hubbers who do not speak native English, and would like for someone to proofread and polish up their hubs for them!! If you fall into that category, and would like my assistance, then please respond to...
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Bad English
What do you do when you come across hubs that are written in really bad english? Do you flag them? I'm talking about hubs where sentences just don't make sense, and some of the words used sound like they came from an encyclopedia. I have just been hub hopping...