English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
Grammar in Marketing
~Black marketers~ take advantage of scarcity (nonstandard).
Black marketeers take advantage of scarcity (standard). People who sell on the black market are black marketeers.
Make sure you buy from my ~customer~ (nonstandard).
Make sure you buy from my preferred tradesman (standard). A customer is a person who buys goods or services from a shop or business; therefore, a buyer can’t have a customer. A person engaged in trading or a trade, typically on a relatively small scale is a tradesman.
GAB
Black marketeers take advantage of scarcity (standard). People who sell on the black market are black marketeers. Please, in regards to the above sentence, why is ee there ?
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