http://blog.fawny.org/2006/02/08/apostrophe/ blog.fawny.org Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:25:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9-rare hourly 1 http://blog.fawny.org/2006/02/08/apostrophe/comment-page-1/#comment-1260 Demitranslation ¶ Personal Weblog of Joe Clark, Toronto Sun, 06 Jan 2008 21:47:21 +0000 http://blog.fawny.org/2006/02/08/apostrophe/#comment-1260 [...] This American version is perverse in the extreme, using American quotation marks (double-single with commas and period always inside) and American spellings (up to and including the title of Chapter 6, “Humor”). It’s as if somebody did a search-and-replace – always difficult with British English due to ambiguous usage of single quotation marks, chiefly closing. [...] [...] This American version is perverse in the extreme, using American quotation marks (double-single with commas and period always inside) and American spellings (up to and including the title of Chapter 6, “Humor”). It’s as if somebody did a search-and-replace – always difficult with British English due to ambiguous usage of single quotation marks, chiefly closing. [...]

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