2008/8/2 Joe Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Dear Tony Martin, > I seem to notice that many goans who write in to GoaNet do not seem to > realise that " loose " and " lose" are two English words that have > entirely different meanings and cannot be used interchangeably. > Hence we have statements like : " with the high rates of migrants > arriving in Goa we shall loose our identity" from correspondents who > write perfectly grammatical English otherwise.
ADDITION: As well as using 'effect' when they clearly mean 'affect' -- DEV BOREM KORUM. Gabe Menezes. London.
