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Grammar: Less vs. Fewer
02Sep08
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Today’s Odd Spot focused on the topic of big companies bowing down to allegations of poor grammar; namely Tesco (the large supermarket chain in the UK). Here’s how it went:
British supermarket chain Tesco has reportedly bowed to pressure from the Plain English Campaign and scrapped signs reading “ten items or less”. Critics say the [...]
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