Makes my teeth itch.

Ronald Butters ronbutters at AOL.COM
Mon Mar 19 14:59:55 UTC 2012


I agree. However, I object to the mere random-seeming listing of typos, misspellings, mispronunciations, and commonplace grammatical flubs, with no analysis (except "I don't like this"). And for the record, none of the items that LS listed was a "speech error."


On Mar 19, 2012, at 10:44 AM, Cohen, Gerald Leonard wrote:

> But some members are interested in speech errors.  Not every reported
> error will be of special interest, but at least some of them will be.
> 
> Gerald Cohen

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