Re: spelling and grammer, grammar, gramming :)
by Kym Jones <kjones(at)adam.com.au>
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"Kate Pollara" <kpollara(at)home.com>, <hwg-basics(at)mail.hwg.org> |
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Exactly...
One of the worst, (or perhaps, lovable) things about the English language
is that the minute the "rule" is defined, up jump 100 exceptions...LOL
Kym
At 10:55 AM 06/24/2000 , Kate Pollara wrote:
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>> I was taught the same thing. "One to ten" is spelled out, 11 to infinity
>is
>> shown numerically. I'm not sure why...I sort of stick to it, but often
>just
>> do what looks best at the time.
>>
>> Kym
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>Kym,
>A notable exception to the above rule is when the number is at the beginning
>of the sentence, it should be spelled out.
>Kate
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