Just a comment

ged ged.byrom at ntlworld.com
Sun Oct 7 19:20:56 UTC 2007


Sylviane et Perry White wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht 
> oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht the frist 
> and lsat ltteer be at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you 
> can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not 
> raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe.
> (http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/~mattd/Cmabrigde/)
>
> 	*	*	*	*	*	*
>
> There are many reasons for non english speakers to use english.
> Litterature (or traffic on a list) may be much more abundant in english as in 
> most other language. I also found out it is more difficult for me to select 
> good cue words for a Google search in french (my native language) as it is in 
> english.
>
> The fact that many people have such a bad mastery of their native language (be 
> it english or another tongue) is quite frightening, but it is generally not 
> the main impediment for the understanding of the message. A list should put 
> more energy correcting other points, i.e. meaningful subject (title), precise 
> description of the problem and so on...
>
> Perry
>
>   
Ged Byrom wrote:

That's the best one so far. No problem reading it. What's it like for 
the dyslexics out there ?

Ged




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