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Re: Correct usage "i.e." and "e.g." ?

Subject: Re: Correct usage "i.e." and "e.g." ?
From: Bob Morrisette <writer1 -at- SABU -dot- ENG -dot- SUN -dot- COM>
Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 08:03:31 -0700

From: Justin Moss <Justin_Moss -at- RTA -dot- NSW -dot- GOV -dot- AU>

>Would you mind giving me your impression of the 'correct' usage of these
>abbreviations ?

My advice is - don't use them. They don't translate well and many
people don't know what thay mean. Most style guides outlaw the terms.

Bob Morrisette
writer1 -at- sabu -dot- Eng -dot- Sun -dot- com



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