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RE: Impact of typos on ESL readers?

Subject: RE: Impact of typos on ESL readers?
From: Erika Yanovich <ERIKA_y -at- rad -dot- com>
To: Steven Jong <stevefjong -at- comcast -dot- net>, TECHWR-L Digest <TECHWR-L -at- LISTS -dot- TECHWR-L -dot- COM>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 11:32:05 +0000

XSL people subconsciously fit words into context to reassure their understanding of the meaning. If a word is not known to the reader, but the context is understood without that word, nothing happens. It the word doesn't fit the context, the reader might look it up.
HTH,
Erika
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