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Re: Speaking of Canadian
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lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
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Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:29:14 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote:
> In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Didier Enjary wrote:
> > In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Timothy P. Smith wrote:
> > > In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote:
> I'm all pro-TLC, but a company does not have the right to dictate how people
> speak.
I'm not all pro-TLC.
> I type LEGO bricks and LEGO creations (for the most part), 'cause I appreciate
> the brick.
So I do
> That said, it's not grammatically wrong for my nephew to say (or
> write) 'I built this with my legos...'
Sure. I totally agree, and my goal was just to inform ("modifier" is not the
term originally used by TLC, the right term being "adjective") and not, in any
way, to be pedantic or polemic.
Regards,
Didier
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> TLC does not dictate grammar rules.
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> Dave K
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| (...) I'm all pro-TLC, but a company does not have the right to dictate how people speak. I type LEGO bricks and LEGO creations (for the most part), 'cause I appreciate the brick. That said, it's not grammatically wrong for my nephew to say (or (...) (18 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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