"Anyways" - A Common Mistake - Printable Version

"Anyways" - A Common Mistake - Printable Version

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Re: "Anyways" - A Common Mistake - Hiddos - 20.09.2016

I'm always annoyed by the use of 'then' rather than 'than'. Using things like 'r u ok' too. This isn't a bad understanding of language, this is a deliberate attempt at laziness.

Also quick tip:

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Originally Posted by BurnZ

This does not happen in other forum and communities.

The plural of forum is fora or forums :^)

Re: "Anyways" - A Common Mistake - SickAttack - 20.09.2016

Anyways is not wrong.

Re: "Anyways" - A Common Mistake - BurnZ - 20.09.2016

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Originally Posted by HeLiOn_PrImE

You need not have to express your disagree with a offensive gif.

Some agree, while some might think otherwise, that's completely fine as long as you don't bash me everytime I make a thread.

Re: "Anyways" - A Common Mistake - HeLiOn_PrImE - 20.09.2016

I wasn't trying to bash you. It's just that this is one of many mistakes people do.
I for one think it wasn't worth making an entire thread for it.

Re: "Anyways" - A Common Mistake - KingHual - 21.09.2016

Quote:

Originally Posted by Hiddos

I'm always annoyed by the use of 'then' rather than 'than'. Using things like 'r u ok' too. This isn't a bad understanding of language, this is a deliberate attempt at laziness.

Also quick tip:

The plural of forum is fora or forums :^)

you should create a new thread explaining how people on the fora don't use the proper latin grammar

Re: "Anyways" - A Common Mistake - SickAttack - 21.09.2016

Anyways isn't wrong, it's for informal use.

CTRL + F + ANYWAYS: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/01/ny...1nyc.html?_r=0

Re: "Anyways" - A Common Mistake - BurnZ - 21.09.2016

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Originally Posted by SickAttack

Anyways isn't wrong, it's for informal use.

CTRL + F + ANYWAYS: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/01/ny...1nyc.html?_r=0

Oh I see. Thanks for the heads up. ^.^

Re: "Anyways" - A Common Mistake - Dripac - 21.09.2016

Re: "Anyways" - A Common Mistake - xPhantom - 21.09.2016

It can generally create a form of tone in writing, it's just not formal.

Re: "Anyways" - A Common Mistake - BurnZ - 22.09.2016

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Originally Posted by Dripac

What's with that pic? lol

Re: "Anyways" - A Common Mistake - Gjergjk71 - 22.09.2016

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Originally Posted by Dripac

sorry that i'm not from a english speaking country i will kill myself now

Me too

Re: "Anyways" - A Common Mistake - Quinncell - 23.09.2016

Quote:

Originally Posted by Dripac

sorry that i'm not from a english speaking country i will kill myself now

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Originally Posted by Gjergjk71

Me too

Rest in Peace Dripac and Gjergjk71.
You will never be remembered.