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Re: [Urgent] Please comment/correct if any
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Johanna Rubba <[log in to unmask]>
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Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 7 Nov 1999 21:35:57 -0800
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There's nothing wrong with the sentence. 'The society' would also work.
So would 'intellectual level'. All are primarily stylistic choices.

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