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Read the sentence. Check the type of ungrammatical-sounding English that it illustrates. Throw Papa down the stairs his hat....,...

child's language
grammatical error
second language
careless construction

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Answer:

Careless construction

Step-by-step explanation:

This sentence is an example of a common mistake when people use English as a second language, having English a very different structure from other languages it is recurrent o have structural errors.

User James Bassett
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The preferred answer is "second language" as the word order shown is consistent with someone whose first language is not English so it would be correct in other languages but in English the order of words gives the wrong impression of throwing papa down the stairs and not his hat.
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