From: Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: ANN: Awesome-Ada
Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 12:41:25 -0500
Date: 2019-01-06T12:41:25-05:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9cf43e5mtjn4hi4l90s1vv5ogr8a16rmf1@4ax.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ly8szy58qk.fsf@pushface.org
On Sun, 06 Jan 2019 11:24:51 +0000, Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
declaimed the following:
>George Shapovalov <gshapovalov@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 7:06:12 PM UTC+1, Olivier Henley wrote:
>>> Isn't there an add at the top, and at the bottom of the page?
>>> (I meant an add, in french Canadian an add is a 'publicité')
>> In French French too (shortened to pub), except nobody would really
>> associate it with "publicity" - hardly anybody knows any proper
>> English here. Quebec is probably one of few places where you would
>> translate like that :).
>
>I think the correct abbreviation in English is 'ad'
Or the longer "advert" -- two syllables, less likely to be confused in
speaking.
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Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-06 17:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-03 21:45 ANN: Awesome-Ada Olivier Henley
2018-12-03 21:49 ` Olivier Henley
2018-12-03 23:44 ` Olivier Henley
2018-12-03 23:58 ` Olivier Henley
2018-12-04 9:31 ` Simon Wright
2018-12-04 14:01 ` Olivier Henley
2018-12-04 16:16 ` Simon Wright
2018-12-04 18:06 ` Olivier Henley
2018-12-04 23:46 ` Olivier Henley
2019-01-05 22:26 ` George Shapovalov
2019-01-06 11:24 ` Simon Wright
2019-01-06 11:53 ` George Shapovalov
2019-01-06 17:41 ` Dennis Lee Bieber [this message]
2019-01-06 14:51 ` Olivier Henley
2018-12-06 6:51 ` Keith Thompson
2018-12-06 8:43 ` Simon Wright
2018-12-04 11:01 ` fabien.chouteau
2018-12-04 14:06 ` Olivier Henley
2018-12-05 2:07 ` Jere
2018-12-05 16:13 ` Olivier Henley
2018-12-05 17:13 ` Jere
2018-12-05 18:15 ` Olivier Henley
2018-12-06 6:51 ` Keith Thompson
2018-12-05 16:17 ` Olivier Henley
2018-12-08 17:47 ` Lucretia
2018-12-09 15:29 ` Olivier Henley
2018-12-10 8:27 ` Lucretia
2019-01-03 22:41 ` Jere
2019-01-06 14:51 ` Olivier Henley
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