Re: Lukashenka (jara: Country names still needed)
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, May 13, 2003, 19:35 |
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At 09:40 13.5.2003 +0200, Andreas Johansson wrote:
>[1] This is, of course, only my unscientific impression - I don't have any
>statistical proof that spelling and grammar mistakes in newspapers are on the
>rise.
Well, copy-editors/proofreaders are on the decline in Sweden both among the
press and book publishers. I used to be able to make a decent income in this
field up to about five years ago.
/ B.Philip Jonsson B^)
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