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General => General Discussion => Topic started by: 1965 on April 04, 2016, 06:50:23 AM

Title: Grammar nazis
Post by: 1965 on April 04, 2016, 06:50:23 AM



 :lol


People Who Get Bothered By Grammatical Errors Online Are Jerks, Study Finds


You know the person who’s obsessed with your, you’re, and whether you’re using your pronouns and contractions correctly?
Turns out, they’re kind of a jerk.
Linguistic experts from the University of Michigan have found people with less agreeable and less open personalities are more likely to be upset by grammatical errors and typos.


http://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2016/04/03/grammar-police-jerks_n_9588598.html?utm_hp_ref=australia
Title: Re: Grammar nazis
Post by: Diocletian on April 04, 2016, 02:30:04 PM
You were obviously part of the sample size.........
Title: Re: Grammar nazis
Post by: 1965 on April 04, 2016, 04:21:03 PM
Quote from: Diocletian on April 04, 2016, 02:30:04 PM
You were obviously part of the sample size.........

Well you are predictable.

I was expecting a litlle more venom though.

You feeling OK?

 :cheers
Title: Re: Grammar nazis
Post by: Yeahright on April 05, 2016, 03:53:17 PM
Another good contribution to the footy discussion :gotigers
Title: Re: Grammar nazis
Post by: 1965 on April 05, 2016, 04:59:11 PM
Quote from: Yeahright on April 05, 2016, 03:53:17 PM
Another good contribution to the footy discussion :gotigers


Yeah right.


 :wallywink
Title: Re: Grammar nazis
Post by: Yeahright on April 05, 2016, 05:15:20 PM
Oh how original :clapping
Title: Re: Grammar nazis
Post by: 1965 on April 05, 2016, 06:48:07 PM
Quote from: Yeahright on April 05, 2016, 05:15:20 PM
Oh how original :clapping

Thanks