Re: where to hyphenate: non-native-English-speaking ?

Subject: Re: where to hyphenate: non-native-English-speaking ?
From: Ken Poshedly <poshedly -at- bellsouth -dot- net>
To: Monique Semp <monique -dot- semp -at- earthlink -dot- net>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2017 19:19:49 -0500

My boss would say he never saw anything like it so no hyphens.

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> On Feb 23, 2017, at 7:14 PM, Monique Semp <monique -dot- semp -at- earthlink -dot- net> wrote:
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> Hello, WR-L-ers,
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> It seems that all three hyphens would be need in this sentence: âMy initial source material was a Word document authored by the non-native-English-speaking development team.â But a three-hyphen string seems odd!
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> Is this correct?
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> -Monique
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