[Gmail-Users] Re: calendar on the way
Also related is grimoire: a manual of black magic
Those who knew the magic of putting symbols to paper in the right order were "spell-ing".
On 12/7/05, Gerard Seibert <gerard.seibert@gmail.com> wrote:
On Tue, 06 Dec 2005 17:10:27 -0000, "D Knight" <daveknight12@gmail.com>
Subject: [Gmail-Users] Re: calendar on the way
Wrote these words of wisdom:
>
> Nick Chirchirillo wrote:
> > Sameera simple: Before you go calling people stupid, try learning some basic
> > grammer and spelling. It doesn't take much time to just click Check
> > Spelling, or to add some punctuation.
>
> Nick, thank you for pointing out that others cannot spell. By the way,
> grammar is spelled with two a's.
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On 12/7/2005 7:08:01 AM Gerard Seibert Replied:
Not according to my Webster's dictionary.
Main Entry: gram·mar
Pronunciation: 'gra-m&r
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English gramere, from Middle French gramaire, modification of Latin grammatica, from Greek grammatikE, from feminine of grammatikos of letters, from grammat-, gramma -- more at GRAM
1 a : the study of the classes of words, their inflections, and their functions and relations in the sentence b : a study of what is to be preferred and what avoided in inflection and syntax
2 a : the characteristic system of inflections and syntax of a language b : a system of rules that defines the grammatical structure of a language
3 a : a grammar textbook b : speech or writing evaluated according to its conformity to grammatical rules
4 : the principles or rules of an art, science, or technique <a grammar of the theater>
- gram·mar·i·an /gr&-'mer-E-&n, -'mar-/ noun
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