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On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 09:34:06AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > PS.: As a non-native, I always found e.g. and i.e. easy to keep apart |
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> > because when you say "e.g." as a word without the dots, it becomes "eg", |
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> > which, phonetically, is the start of the word "example". |
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> As a native English speaker I can never remember the precedence rules |
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> about its and it's... |
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That is quite easy: the ’ *always* means something has been left out. "It’s" |
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it its unrolled form means It is. Once you start reading it aloud as such, |
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you will quickly get the hang of it. Try it, it is such fun. |
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> I vote we dump English in it's entirety and all switch to Python |
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How do you pronounce indentation? |
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Gruß | Greetings | Qapla’ |
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Please do not share anything from, with or about me on any social network. |
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LOL, you said ROFL. |
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