Norman Dunbar wrote, on 22/Mar/13 09:17 | Mar22:
On 21/03/13 23:51, Tony Firshman wrote:
... but grammar is the foundation of language *and* understanding.
Let grammar slip and meaning becomes less clear, or even entirely
different!
Punctuation and spaces too are important:
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The penis, mightier than the sword.
I'll get my coat and leave now!
Good one.
Eats, Shoots and Leaves (Truss) - was that where that quote came from?
That book is a classic example of the importance of grammar *and*
punctuation.
.... and a good read.
Tony
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