Re: is there a word - for typing the wrong homophone ?

Subject: Re: is there a word - for typing the wrong homophone ?
From: Lauren <lauren -at- writeco -dot- net>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Thu, 09 May 2013 16:33:36 -0700

On 5/9/2013 2:10 PM, Monique Semp wrote:

So I wonder if this would be the same <whatever-we-call-it> as the error of typing "your" instead of "you're"?

I've always called it a homophonic error, since I make so many of them and needed a label for the anomaly.


^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
From our sponsor Doc-to-Help: Want to see a Doc-To-Help web-based Help sample with DISQUS for user commenting?

Learn more: http://bit.ly/13xpg5n

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

You are currently subscribed to TECHWR-L as archive -at- web -dot- techwr-l -dot- com -dot-
To unsubscribe send a blank email to
techwr-l-leave -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com


Send administrative questions to admin -at- techwr-l -dot- com -dot- Visit
http://www.techwhirl.com/email-discussion-groups/ for more resources and info.

Looking for articles on Technical Communications? Head over to our online magazine at http://techwhirl.com

Looking for the archived Techwr-l email discussions? Search our public email archives @ http://techwr-l.com/archives


References:
Re: is there a word - for typing the wrong homophone ?: From: Monique Semp

Previous by Author: Re: Make Your Voice Heard: Take the Adobe Tech Comm Survey: What You SAY is What You Get
Next by Author: Re: a word for... "access" (noun form, e.g., permission)
Previous by Thread: Re: is there a word - for typing the wrong homophone ?
Next by Thread: Re: TECHWR-L Digest, Vol 91, Issue 9


What this post helpful? Share it with friends and colleagues:


Sponsored Ads