[stylist] confusing similar words

James Canaday M.A. N6YR n6yr at sunflower.com
Mon Aug 31 00:28:52 UTC 2009


my dog and I just took our daily long walk.
we often walk on the kansas river levee l e v e e.  we did today.
but if its taxes, an order to raise men for an army, etc., its l e v y.
then there's the last name pronounced the same way.
jc
Jim Canaday M.A.
Lawrence, KS

At 06:46 PM 8/30/2009, you wrote:
>Interestingly, Laurie, I think there are certain typos that jump out 
>in print, and others that us synthesized speech users notice.
>
>One, that we hear less of these days is using l for 1, as we used to 
>have to do on some typewriters.  In fact, the official read.me file 
>for Microsoft Windows 95, had l995 right at the beginning.
>
>Dave
>
>At 09:44 PM 8/29/2009, you wrote:
>>Sorry about the chose/choose thing.   Just a typo.
>>Lori
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