Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ecsvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!mcnc!ecsvax!hes From: hes@ecsvax.UUCP (Henry Schaffer) Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: literacy Message-ID: <658@ecsvax.UUCP> Date: Wed, 30-Oct-85 15:08:18 EST Article-I.D.: ecsvax.658 Posted: Wed Oct 30 15:08:18 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 2-Nov-85 06:31:29 EST References: <747@cyb-eng.UUCP> <9700105@uiucdcs> <281@ihu1n.UUCP> Organization: NC State Univ. Lines: 8 > The one that really bugs me is "alot" spelled as one word. It is > TWO (2) words: "a lot". There is a word "allot" ... > John Hobson The one that really bugs me is that "alot" is not spelled as one word (the way it is pronounced.) If it were spelled as one word, it would improve many people's spelling! --henry schaffer ncsu