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Re: lynx-dev Re: i.e., nits
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T.E.Dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev Re: i.e., nits |
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Fri, 10 Dec 1999 07:12:03 -0500 (EST) |
> On Fri, Dec 10, 1999 at 02:05:11AM -0800, Michael Warner wrote:
> > On or about 09 Dec, 1999, Klaus Weide
> > <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Henry Nelson wrote:
>
> I learned "i.e." means "in other words, " and "e.g." means "for
> example," both of which are parenthetical expressions that should be
> separated from the main thoughts by commas.
that's probably close to the explanation I was given (the slant given to
the translation would affect how it's used).
> <http://www.cs.indiana.edu/picons/db/users/us/md/lib/bcpl/jspath/face.xbm>
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