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RE: "Sign posting the future..." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English Although the name C J Strolin is not one I have seen in any list of famous lexicographers (except on...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English I suggest that both "I got" and "I've got" are grammatically correct constructions although they can...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English One thing which we should never forget is the difference between the written and the spoken word. Ex...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English 1. It's is an abbreviation for both "it is" and "it has". 2. "It has got" (or it's got) is perfectl...... 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Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English Just to clarify some points which are often misunderstood: 1. Because a beer is a good beer it does...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: "Sign posting the future..." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English I believe it is a requirement of the Guild of Signwriters that their graduates have to demonstrate, ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English I used to worry about this myself until I learnt of the case of MacDonald versus Ms Steele and one o...... 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Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English That's simple. You walk on the floor. The word floor has several meanings, one of which is "storey"...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri RE: Oddly-birthed geographical names (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English Or Yucatan in Mexico - which was the Mayan for "I don't know" - said to be the answer that the nativ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English You may call it what you wish. I call it factual. I didn't say that Reid's lamp was better than Da...... 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RE: "Sign posting the future..." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Although the name C J Strolin is not one I have seen in any list of famous lexicographers (except on......
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RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I suggest that both "I got" and "I've got" are grammatically correct constructions although they can......
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RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English
One thing which we should never forget is the difference between the written and the spoken word. Ex......
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RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English
1. It's is an abbreviation for both "it is" and "it has". 2. "It has got" (or it's got) is perfectl......
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RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Ugly and frowned upon by purists although it's probably grammatically accurate. It is also unecessa......
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RE: "Sign posting the future..." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
This is something I have been trying to find a rule about for many years. Technically words followi......
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RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
We all have a right to our opinions and beliefs. My only (and final) point is that I try never to f......
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RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Just to clarify some points which are often misunderstood: 1. Because a beer is a good beer it does......
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RE: "Sign posting the future..." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I believe it is a requirement of the Guild of Signwriters that their graduates have to demonstrate, ......
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RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I used to worry about this myself until I learnt of the case of MacDonald versus Ms Steele and one o......
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RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Guinness is a good drink and probably the only mass-produced beer that I will allow to pass my lips.......
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RE: "Sign posting the future..." (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Well, the main objective for the conference was "...To create a blueprint for research and developme......
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RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I wouldn't want to own .000000000001% of Anheuser Busch. I refuse to have anything to do with the or......
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RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English
That's simple. You walk on the floor. The word floor has several meanings, one of which is "storey"......
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RE: Oddly-birthed geographical names (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Or Yucatan in Mexico - which was the Mayan for "I don't know" - said to be the answer that the nativ......
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RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
You may call it what you wish. I call it factual. I didn't say that Reid's lamp was better than Da......
Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words

RE: Cultural differences (in Potpourri) by Richard English
It's always called that unless there's some special designation - say a hotel lobby or reception. ......
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RE: Pirated Words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
I rank sliced bread alongside Budweiser and processed cheese slices in my catalogue of foodstuffs. ......
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RE: Announcerese (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Although Cornwall had at one time its own version of Gaelic, it has been for many years (and long be......
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RE: What do you thnik? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
"I tired and tired to read that and finally became too tried to continue". I suppose it works OK ju......
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