English that is spoken or written by educated and mature people is what kind of English?

formal
standard

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English that is spoken or written by educated and mature people is what kind of English?

formal
standard

anonymous · Answer

@wmckinely  help?

anonymous · Answer

Formal. 

"Formal English is used in “serious” texts and situations — for example, in official documents, books, news reports, articles, business letters or official speeches." - Tomasz P. Szynalski from antimoon.com

anonymous · Answer

and the standard?

anonymous · Answer

Standard English (SE) is a synonym for good or correct English usage. Others use the term to refer to a specific geographical dialect of English or a dialect favored by the most powerful and prestigious social group.

anonymous · Answer

so it's the standard or formal?

anonymous · Answer

answer it someone please!!

anonymous · Answer

Formal.

anonymous · Answer

Yeah, I think it's formal too..

anonymous · Answer

I just was explaining what Standard English is...