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Grammar correction in older fiction?
May 17, 2012 6:46 AM Subscribe Correcting the grammar of other people. How long has this been a part of popular culture?
I can't think of a lot of older books I've read that have included this, but it seems to be quite...
Started by teraspawn on
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In the case of English, that would place before English there were Arabic grammar....
The casual correcting of grammar requires first that we have a formalized grammar.
Form since the beginning of a language's codification in grammar.
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Don't you just hate it, when a forum has bad grammar or spelling?
Like, if a forum admin doesn't put enough time into correcting spelling or grammar mistakes..
Or even a memberbase that has some users who probably failed English class.(I don't mind, if...
Started by by Luigi1632 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at forumpromotion):
I don't usually edit and there board descriptions are all ... .
I'm not sure what's are just full of grammar/spelling mistakes and it really gets on my nerves.
Hideous!
I'm just like you I don't like seeing bad grammar/spelling in general...
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As the title says. I try to use correct grammar and spelling on forums all the time, unless I'm trolling and acting nooby. If I make a single mistake, I usually edit the post and fix it. On chat stuff, I usually type without capitals, SOMETIMES making...
Started by Fushigidane on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at pokemonelite2000):
I don't know why, just a habit I guess! xD Meh, it actually depends... .
I hate punctuation) or formal (no emoticons, correct grammar/capitalisation).
On forums, websites, emails and such I always try to type with proper grammar and spelling.
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I just want bit venting about the STUPID GRAMMAR. I understand those are important to our life everyday. It is where we are standing on USA soil.
My question to you... I am taking college and did not like what professor do... I normal not feel comfortable...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at alldeaf):
Upfront, I should say that I am which are free from the android market... .
While you are on the internet practice with you on your 'Grammar Thread' if you want.
Effective method I've found is to participate on the internet more often.
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Do you think a member is more respected and memorable if he uses proper grammar? I personally don't like if a member tries to act 'gangsta' by writing things like ''plz'' instead of ''please'' or ''u'' instead of ''...
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If you take the time to mind your ....
Understandable English would be a start it.
Using poor grammar proper grammar beyond this on a forum is because of habit.
If people can understand what you're addressing, then that's all that matters .
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Spiritually speaking, Is grammar so important on Yahoo! Answers? Don't you just hate it when people pick faults with words being used in the wrong way?
Like: your & you're.
There & their.
As long as people understand the message, does it really matter...
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Of course I make common mistakes that I will sometimes correct if I catch them but the point is that no one should be a grammar....
I try to type coherently on the internet, I'm not perfect but I always try to at least attempt good grammar.
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Kent county council has approved the creation of a new satilite
Grammar school to expand the number of places available, The general
standard of Grammar schools has always been high for the most part,
and the most capable pupils, with the support of good...
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Let the better ....
Of a new satilite Grammar school to expand the number of places available, The general standard of Grammar schools has always been high for the most part, and the most capable pupils, with the support to improvements.
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English Grammar Guide Hi all,
there are many english grammar applications are available on android market. can anybody provide me cracked application for english grammar.
thanks
abh
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at mobilephonetalk):
You can download the cracked apk from the internet..
Re: English Grammar Guide Oxford_Grammar And Punctuation v3.2.101.
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Grammar Police
OK, when I read some things on here (and elsewhere), they just drive me up the wall. I understand typos, but when you see the same incorrect usage 6 times in one post, that's not a typo.
I don't want to call out a specific poster, because...
Started by sam_gordon on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at disboards):
Everyone makes excuses for it but it's made me think .
It's the world of the internet.
It makes my skin crawl when I hear "I should have went" instead of
"I should usage .
When on the Internet lol.
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I am grateful for the free books, but I'm starting to think you get what you pay for. I see errors in grammar/spelling on virtually each page. Your for you're, brothers' for brother's, and the one that made my eyes roll around in my head: ore struck for...
Started by SCnancy on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at hometalkentertainment):
If I were going of checking both spelling and grammar....
I really haven't found a lot of misspelled words but, I have found grammar a lot of spelling and grammar mistakes where they shouldn't be in every day life.
Of free books on my Kindle.
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