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Subject:Re: Contractions in general From:"corbettlj (Lori Corbett)" <Corbettlj -at- AOL -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 2 Jul 1996 08:19:59 -0400
Contractions can be very difficult for non-native English (American)
readers...This country is a melting pot of many folk. I try to write as
simply as possible (therefore, no contractions)... :-)
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