Awhuxlb.196
net.misc
utcsrgv!utzoo!decvax!duke!harpo!zeppo!whuxlb!eric
Wed Mar 24 20:41:29 1982
Re: A grammar quibble
answers to quiz by 'pcl'
effect-- result
affect-- to change in some way
i. e-- from the Latin 'id est', meaning 'that is', used to clarify
e. g.-- from the Latin 'exempli gratia', meaning 'for example'

-----------------------------------------------------------------
 gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>
 of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/


This Usenet Oldnews Archive
article may be copied and distributed freely, provided:

1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles.

2. The following notice remains appended to each copy:

The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 
 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.