Can someone please propose me a number of possible contractions which are acceptable to you, as well as others that will provide you more insight? What are the things that are okay to everybody, am I not? ..

It is used only in Scottish and Irish English. Amateur English speakers know that the Scottish pronunciation is common.

I resisted the contraction ain’t I. used to be acceptable, but because of the condemnation of he ain’t for “he hasn’t/isn’t” and other uses of ain’t, “ain’t I”? Has association become tainted? And how do you say “ain’t I” to everybody so that they can understand you and remember that you aren’t stupid? It probably sounded more acceptable three or four generations ago than it does today; language commentator William Safire still recommended it in 1982.

How can I stop saying ‘an’tI’ in southern England? in the late 17th century, pronounced ahnt. Why did early Southern English begin to mark everything as ” aren’t I ” when they dropped their first letter – because they were told that they had no r s. There has been no change in pronunciation since. What was the perfect pronunciation for unrelated words as they were both familiar with such words?

When American r -keepers began noticing this in British writing at the beginning of the 20th century, it sounded insane to them to have an r. It made no sense at all, because there was no connection with the word are. Why am I often attracted to criticism? Nevertheless, it has gained acceptance over time and now most Americans use it, since it’s the only contract form available to them that doesn’t involve ain’t.

Currently you’ll find contradictory opinions on the acceptability of aren’t I in writing, and especially in formal writing. Can everyone avoid controversy if you can? How can I learn to write a good essay? Please make sure your English is standard Scottish, because your advice might differ if you’re writing in Standard Scottish.

Do you find this advice damaging or not? Will sound overly stuffy and formal. In this case, aren’t I? will be preferable, at least in England and North America.