Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!ut-sally!utastro!nather From: nather@utastro.UUCP (Ed Nather) Newsgroups: net.singles,net.nlang Subject: Re: Grammar and Spelling on the Net Message-ID: <422@utastro.UUCP> Date: Mon, 24-Feb-86 20:44:20 EST Article-I.D.: utastro.422 Posted: Mon Feb 24 20:44:20 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 26-Feb-86 20:49:23 EST References: <235@pttesac.UUCP> <33100034@ISM780.UUCP> <658@frog.UUCP> <3341@umcp-cs.UUCP> Organization: U. Texas, Astronomy, Austin, TX Lines: 11 Xref: linus net.singles:9426 net.nlang:3898 > Correct usage would have been "If a person can't take the time to learn > his/her own language ..." > Dana S. Nau, Comp Sci Dept, U of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 I was unable to find the word "his/her" in my dictionary. -- Ed Nather Astronomy Dept, U of Texas @ Austin {allegra,ihnp4}!{noao,ut-sally}!utastro!nather nather@astro.UTEXAS.EDU