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Tuesday, August 19, 2014
The death of grammar and punctuation?
For all of you who hate the pedantic type of person (like an editor for instance) who insists on inserting a comma before a vocative (a what?) and correcting you when you misuse their/there/they’re, The Big Idea has an article suggesting we clean up the English language and remove all these confusing words and those people continually use wrongly or misspell.
To read some pros and cons on this idea go to:
http://www.theage.com.au/small-business/trends/blogs/the-big-idea/the-death-of-grammar-and-punctuation-20140606-39mdv.html
Helen Woodall
helen.woodall@gmail.com
Helen is available to line edit and/ or content edit fiction and non-fiction. Rates on application.
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