Published Date:
26 January 2009
By IAN STEWART
THERE are a number of readers who keep a very close eye on our grammar. That is a good thing and we are quite happy, in fact probably a wee bit flattered, to be put under such scrutiny.
In this column, I recently answered a letter from Andrew HN Gray, who took me to task over a grammatical error. I wrote "keen that we are accurate in our usage of words", and he pointed out it should have read "keen that we be accurate in our usage o...
The full article contains 702 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
25 January 2009 9:10 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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