Show how I would use it for data entry in Legacy. Timothy Rosenlof [sic] ¿

Tim Rosenlof


On 1/28/2012 7:52 AM, Gene Young wrote:
> On 1/27/2012 11:42 PM, Wendy Howard wrote:
>> I didn't understand what you meant before, Jerry, until I saw Nancy's reply.
>>
>> You may like to look at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sic
>>
>> I'd normally use square brackets to indicate that it's an editing
>> comment.  [sic]
>>
>> Hope this helps.  :-)
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>> Wendy
>
> Sic in Latin:
>       Sic is from Latin. In that language, it meant "so" or "thus."
>
> Sic in English:
>       In written English, sic is inserted in quoted passages to signify
> that a word is being quoted exactly as found, even if it is spelled
> incorrectly or a grammatical error or an archaic usage.
>
> Sic in Brackets:
>       The convention style in using sic is to put it in square brackets,
> like so: [sic]. Less commonly, the word is put into standard
> parentheses, like so: (sic).
>


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