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Old May 8th 05, 02:46 PM posted to uk.rec.audio,rec.audio.opinion,aus.hi-fi
Don Pearce
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On Sun, 08 May 2005 14:06:12 GMT, "Fleetie"
wrote:

I don't think it is bad spelling, it's just that there are very few Americans who seem to know the difference between YOUR and
YOU'RE.


There are very (VERY) few English who know the difference.

I was looking round LiveJournal last night, and there was a friend of a
friend, an Indian guy, living in India. In his profile, he used
the word "paucity". How many English even know that word?


There would be a dearth of them.

d

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