On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 06:11:28 -0700 "J. Greenlees" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > you're = 'you are' and never, ever, a possessive pronoun. > > e.g you're a fine chap, you're right about that, you're a imbecile, > > you're idea is rubbish. > > Since grammatically, "you're an imbecile" is the correct phrasing. :) > English requires the 'an' when the following word begins with a vowel. I read somewhere on t'internet (Yorkshire dialect) that there was a rule about language flames - something like: Every language flame will contain at least one error in either grammar or spelling - no matter how hard you try! In this instance, it was a typo, not a spello; but there was know way for you to no that! :) R. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/alfs-discuss FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
