On 3 Apr 2008 11:56:24 GMT, ram@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Stefan Ram) wrote,
quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said :
> When I use some term /not/ in the JLS, some people put me down
> because my wording does not agree with the wording of the JLS.
> When I take care to use terms from the JLS, then they
> call me a language lawyer.
Not quite. Ideally we want you to write using the terminology of the
JLS, but in a lucid syntax quite unlike the JLS's lawyerisms.
If I can understand what you mean, I'm happy to translate into what I
consider idiomatic English. I am a bit compulsive about this. I send
all kinds of emails correcting websites, user manuals, help text ...
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