Show ASSERTS SHAll CORRECT WORD WORn English Usage Determines Difference From Vill CHICAGO March Marth B 14 By 14 14 By The Associated Short Press Short as IlS they arc apparently simple in significance c cance nce th words hall and ill n have o usage up a II a discus discus- slon discua-slon slon as IlS to their usage until now It is II 1 a question as to who shall set the ti grammatical a standard andar l east or we west t Both Doth Scotch in an l Irish have bave for several several- B c will In time time- th first person of the future tense tens Instead of oC shall Prof George 0 O Curme of the German department of Northwest Northwestern em ern university said Sunday which accounts for or will nih III in the tho see see- see sec sections west veat of tho tIme Atlantic son son- sea seaboard board loard originally ally settled ln mt larS large rt by hy Scotch and Irish accord accord- accordIng accordIng accord Ing to Prof Curme 1 WILL As A the Scotch CIL and Irish ml grated to America In the early days das many mapy ot of them sought the middle w west st tor for their first homes continued Prof Curme Hence In the middle west and In see see- sec sections ec tion of ot our east tast where Scotch and Irish first settled will has th the preference e over shall But Dut as the tho middle middie wet west has bas be- be become be become come conic more moro populous and nd has lias gained d In commercial the usage of ot will by Its lant tanu ants the time descendants of oC those early corlY Scotch kotch and Irish has has become increasingly general central and ond now It Is Isa isa isa a question who shall set Mt the tho gram gram- gramI cram I standard English lIes doe de I of the east lIast or the th great numbers of or Scotch and Irish folk or of the middle west Ultimately even en the dictum dictum- of grammarians ho lay down the rule that shall shallis Is to be preferred over will mo may maybe maybe bo be overruled o by usage USE l SHALL SH Prof said that Noah of the east ent compiled complied a 0 ind nd being from that see sec section sec section tion lion of the country countr where haU was as used In time the first person na- na na naturally included this in III his hl chic chic- dic dictionary J Tb- Tb rule rute rul however he emphasized has lias become fixed Jim In American school grammars grammar and has long lone been t taught by English n lIsh but the primi- primi prin is so o strong strongly foreign to the tho ersil feeling of oC time the th west vest th that t few use uso it It It Is in direct conflict with our English Enish Prof Proto Curme declared On the til other hand he be said shall la is a more accurate ex- ex expression ex ox expression of ot tho the pure puro future futuro Idea |