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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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  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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