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Old 01-25-2014, 05:19 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by crich70 View Post
I think that sometimes you also have to take into account that English might not be a person's first language though as well. I see it all the time in fanfiction. Sometimes it is laziness on the part of the poster I imagine but sometimes it's also a matter of them not knowing the correct word or tense of it simply because they aren't a native speaker of the language.
I certainly take that into account when reading the forum, and I'd never (well, not often ) criticise someone's spelling or grammar on this forum. I probably wouldn't want to read a book they'd written in English, however.
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