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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Terry Sambrooks
>
> I put my hands up to being one of those people who only speak
> two languages, English and Rubbish, although I suspect they
> may be inexplicably linked.
You don't speak Gibberish? :-)
> In the context of an earlier post "It's the pervasive
> internal inconsistency within the language itself. Steel vs.
> steal vs. stele. Say what?"
Consider also "affect" and "effect". Both are frequently misused.
And then there are "bear" and "bear". :-)
-jc-
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