RE: The 'user' in User Manual

["Lauren" <lt34 -at- csus -dot- edu>]

Maybe this is a phonetic spelling so that I could understand, since I have
been called "ignorant" when I mentioned that I do not know all of the terms
used in grammar.  However these might be regional pronunciations.

Lauren

> -----Original Message-----
> From: techwr-l-bounces+lt34=csus -dot- edu -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com 
> [mailto:techwr-l-bounces+lt34=csus -dot- edu -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com] On 
> Behalf Of Eason, David
> Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 12:31 PM
> To: Andrew Warren; Gene Kim-Eng; Susan W. Gallagher; Techwr-l
> Subject: RE: The 'user' in User Manual
> 
> Susan Gallager wrote"...diectic pronouns require clear 
> anticedents, they don't get hired. Period. No mater how nice 
> they seem or how good their portfolio looks..."
> 
> Seems to me that correct spelling is more important than 
> knowing esoteric terms.
> 
> "antecedents, rather than "anticedents"
> "matter," rather than "mater,"
> "deictic," rather than "diectic"
> 
> David
> 
> 
> David 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techwr-l-bounces+david -dot- eason=lsi -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> [mailto:techwr-l-bounces+david -dot- eason=lsi -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- co
> m] On Behalf Of Andrew Warren
> Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 1:21 PM
> To: Gene Kim-Eng; Susan W. Gallagher; Techwr-l
> Subject: RE: The 'user' in User Manual
> 
> Gene Kim-Eng wrote:
> 
> > Well, you got me on "diectic pronouns."
> 
> Probably because you didn't recognize that she meant "deictic"...
> 
> -Andrew
> 

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