Re: Another Light Topic- Interesting Article About Grammar Sticklers

[Julie Stickler <jstickler -at- gmail -dot- com>]

"...more agreeable participants tended to rate grammar errors less harshly
than less agreeable participants, who showed more sensitivity to "grammos"
â homophonous grammar errors like to/too, itâs/its*."*

"Grammos"?  *twitches*

On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 12:20 AM, Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> wrote:

> They totally overlooked those of us who actually cackle while we're
> redlining other peoples' writing.
>
> Gene Kim-Eng
>
>
> On 4/15/2016 8:26 PM, margaret Cekis wrote:
>
>> FYI:  People obsessed with grammar aren't as nice as everybody else, study
>> suggests.
>>
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