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Grammar pedants - help please.

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topcorner Sep 2007 10:30am, 25 Sep 2007 3,011 posts	0 topcorner What's the plural of that Hendo?
Hendo Sep 2007 10:31am, 25 Sep 2007 10,270 posts	0 Hendo I only have one, tc!
Hoaxster Sep 2007 10:31am, 25 Sep 2007 9,915 posts	0 Hoaxster I am managing several projects, they are at different stages of completeness and are therefore in different status-i
Hendo Sep 2007 10:31am, 25 Sep 2007 10,271 posts	0 Hendo LOL FD BTW
Diogenes Sep 2007 10:34am, 25 Sep 2007 2,347 posts	0 Diogenes If you had two semis you could convert them into one big one. Get that Sarah Beeney in to help.
Hoaxster Sep 2007 10:34am, 25 Sep 2007 9,916 posts	0 Hoaxster Reductio ad absurdum donchano
Maclennane Sep 2007 10:35am, 25 Sep 2007 4,786 posts	0 Maclennane Nonsense, they all have different status. FD, then all language is freestyle in spelling, punctuation and grammar. Whereas it may free communication up to flower in its creativity, it's going to make for difficulty in understanding. Also, your system assumes agreement for both parties, how does one resolve a dispute if meaning is inaccurately conveyed?
Hendo Sep 2007 10:36am, 25 Sep 2007 10,272 posts	0 Hendo Ironic Dio, because she has two large ones to convert into one big one.
Diogenes Sep 2007 10:40am, 25 Sep 2007 2,349 posts	0 Diogenes ..but only half the fun. Bagsy me first.
Hoaxster Sep 2007 10:49am, 25 Sep 2007 9,917 posts	0 Hoaxster I pfft your 'Nonsense', Sir. My reductio was deployed by way of vehement agreement with you. Perhapos it was too subtle?

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