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Confused with (name) + dont

May i know is this correct "But Daisy Doris dont like to with anybody". As for as i am concern, Daisy Doris is a she and it should be follow by doesnt. Please correct me if i am wrong. Thanks.
  

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If this is a quotation you have picked up - you are looking at a variation of style that is not considered "standard". I believe that is is quite often used, especially in the States. You are right about the standard version, if you want to be "correct" you say "DD doesn't ...

  • If this is a quotation you have picked up - you are looking at a variation of style that is not considered "standard".
  • I believe that is is quite often used, especially in the States.
  • You are right about the standard version, if you want to be "correct" you say "DD doesn't ...
  • " adn actually I think there is a need for a 2nd verb - what is it that she doesn't do!?
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If this is a quotation you have picked up - you are looking at a variation of style that is not considered "standard". I believe that is is quite often used, especially in the States.

You are right about the standard version, if you want to be "correct" you say "DD doesn't ... " adn actually I think there is a need for a 2nd verb - what is it that she doesn't do!?

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