Spellchecking as part of language pedagogy
Paul B. Gallagher
paulbg at PBG-TRANSLATIONS.COM
Sun Mar 14 01:06:55 UTC 2010
Robert Orr wrote:
>> Are we living in an age when nobody has to be proficient in
>> handwriting and spelling (in any language) without the aid of a
>> computer?
>
> what about people whose grammar and spelling is very good, but just
> can't type? (this post may raise a few sniggers, but it is a valid
> question)
The only snicker from this corner is over your omission of "who," which
misleads the reader into thinking the subject of "just can't type" is
"whose grammar and spelling." ;-)
Of course, the witty answer to your question is, "we call them
'executives.'" ;-)
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Paul B. Gallagher
pbg translations, inc.
"Russian Translations That Read Like Originals"
http://pbg-translations.com
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