[thechat] Austin Pics, Anglo words.

martin burns martin at members.evolt.org
Wed Apr 4 16:17:58 CDT 2001


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At 22:05 04/04/01, Nicole Parrot wrote:
>From: "martin burns" <martin at members.evolt.org>
> > Short, non-posh words in English mostly
> > are. Basic copywriting rule - use the simple
> > Saxon derived word (eg "get") above the
> > pseud French/Latin derived word (eg "obtain",
> > "procure") every time.
>
>Unless French is your native language, and "obtain" comes naturally to you,
>more than "get".

bien sur - pour ecrire en Anglais.

Salut
Martin


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