TIPS

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Thu Jul 6 20:58:45 UTC 2006


Ben, did you notice the way that Grant evaded your question by
referring to *ADS* FAQ? :-) IAC, IMO, it should be _an_ FAQ.

-Wilson

On 7/6/06, Benjamin Zimmer <bgzimmer at babel.ling.upenn.edu> wrote:
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> On 7/6/06, Mark A. Mandel <mamandel at ldc.upenn.edu> wrote:
> > Shouldn't we have an FAQ? No, I'm not volunteering to compile it.
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> Well, the first question in the FAQ obviously should be:
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> Should it be "Shouldn't we have an FAQ?" or "Shouldn't we have a FAQ?"?
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> --Ben Zimmer
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