[Gllug] Monthly GLLUG grammar report
Nix
nix at esperi.demon.co.uk
Sun Dec 1 21:34:41 UTC 2002
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, dylan at dylan.me.uk stated:
> Johnson /et al/ have a lot to answer for. A google on *definitely* hits
> 667,000 results, *definitely* hits 6,690,000. ~10% 'misuse' or errors is more
> than enough for a variant spelling to be acknowledged.
But Google returning hits differing by ten times for two identical queries,
now that's *bad*.
;}
(I assume the first `definitely' should definitely have been the
putatively erroneous `definately'?)
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