My pet hate the use of the word comprises followed by of - Victorian and correct English is comprises fiction and non fiction.
The building comprises 4 bedrooms, a lounge ........... an acceptable variable would be comprises = consists of..... Goan writing in English comprises of fiction and non-fiction, writings from the Goan diaspora (quite a bit) and within Goa itself, those ########################################################################## # Send submissions for Goanet to [EMAIL PROTECTED] # # PLEASE remember to stay on-topic (related to Goa), and avoid top-posts # # More details on Goanet at http://joingoanet.shorturl.com/ # # Please keep your discussion/tone polite, to reflect respect to others # ##########################################################################
