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If I’m to General we know &dquo;Dear&dquo; they’re anyway? writing Electric to about or Honda be- chiding complain my dryer, I don’t feel •¢?$! PURRS & GROWLS!$? ¢• cause I’m not 40 in usually getting mpg town, reader is &dquo;dear.&dquo; I’m much more to think of him apt my he mind in cases like as he’s a in yes, always my those) (and most &dquo;undear.&dquo; TO: Phineas Pinkham being letter form-it’s FROM: Jack the who that I cast vote for the Lord, culprit originated &dquo;utterly my &dquo;simplified&dquo; as so it it’s and it’s a solution to a rela- economical, correct, good frightening neologism,&dquo; you naively put (Bulletin, June minor tively problem. 1980, p. 20). of Illinois Louise Steele, B&TW, University Just ahead of sir ahead of time. my time, ... just my Welcome to the twentieth t century! in National Back 1968 in a at the ABCA presentation Convention in entitled &dquo;Communication and Man- Chicago Information A New Horizon&dquo; the QUIPS AND QUIDDITIES! agement Systems: (check and Fall 1969 Journal for the I coined a few other on Grammar printed (Notes Usage) text), them. In 1980 specialist neologisms-information among *- You have to lose but we’ve the term used for the arise! nothing begun seeing frequently (but Nounophiliacs, first and alike. substantives.... by computer companies industry your times) Here at The of Texas at Austin we’ve University just noticed the new look in the lan- the first of in a new Have English begun group graduates major degree you Or to Data and of nouns as program: Processing Analysis-an integration guage ? Everybody’s using adjectives. data that in the current there’s a modifier noun and office processing, communication, technology put argot, The of More since the matter is next is to tie this getting (user oriented). step, course, pro- proliferation. exactly, increase. In of to business and in out of a modifier noun gram study directly industry live, hand, proliferation listen with TV transmission and time I a these or two-way interchange computer fact, every open magazine days to to the I am struck the modifier noun Wake and prolif- hookups databases; e.g., teleconferencing. up radio, by smell the I decided to write coffee! t eration increase phenomenon. So, P.S. Word for those who are users of the new it―a modifier noun in- Processing, -you guessed proliferation communication has crease been article.... technology, already displaced by phenomenon of the term Abstraction is the both clear expression information processing. enemy these P.S. 2. What would have called the Astronauts? and And abstract is what you easy understanding. of nouns become. And the reader very strings quickly or listener doesn’t know what the actual relationship The Editor: is. Take the name of a new book. To &dquo;Reality Therapy,&dquo; the choice of for Do the uses as a means reasonable salutations busi- that author Regarding you gather reality ness an issue raised Mr. Carver and then of or that the of his treatment is letters, by responded therapy goal facing to Mr. McDonald in the March June or that he has worked out some sort of by and issues of The therapy reality ABCA Bulletin: an a from the federal The which he to Take entry government. applies reality? phrase puzzled Civil Service Commission the over in Newsweek: &dquo;antenna television recently systems oper- changed procedures under which it would advertise Manufacture? The and fill mid-level ation.&dquo; consulting? positions. broadcasting? form letter sent the into that field The Commission to all would-be article said that was by somebody going &dquo;Dear Mid-Level I still don’t know where he’s I that applicants began: t and going. suspect Eligible&dquo;! Kevin J. turn insist the who out these Harty, Temple University people phrases might each that are as they seeking greater precision, though new noun down matter a bit more. the Wrong. pinned To The Editor: modifier Another article like this one and we’ll have a I doubt much that the is worth more noun increase article very point phenomenon pro- debate, proliferation but I couldn’t resist in know what two cents worth in an- test but will you’ve got? putting my campaign, you Noun swer to Messrs. Carver and McDonald that we our Bruce &dquo;An into Modifier Price, Inquiry change salutation from &dquo;Gentlemen&dquo; to or Book World &dquo;Dear Sir Madam.&dquo; (April 1970) Proliferation,&dquo; His is well taken-our reader will most be point certainly one a in this of &dquo;Ms.&dquo; as person-not group. Still, day op- *- to &dquo;Miss&dquo; or I issue’s shovel-them-nouns posed doubt that the The Silver Shovel. This &dquo;Mrs.,&dquo; very seriously ERA will &dquo;En- warm to has award to a for Webster’s proponents &dquo;madam&dquo;~that, too, goes copywriter Collegiate: some bad connotations besides old- teachers that and pretty creakily glish agree personal ownership being fashioned. of is a for use a dictionary prime necessity good I dislike the maximum results certainly &dquo;madam.&dquo; Almost as much as I dislike student in every obtaining when it’s &dquo;Ms.&dquo; used someone who knows well that from the of by study English.&dquo; very I’m &dquo;Mrs.&dquo; But not as much as a probably &dquo;Francis&dquo; dislikes called &dquo;Ms.&dquo; when he’s a &dquo;Mr.&dquo; being What’s with with the saluta- wrong doing away opening tion when reader’s If we will run little notes and altogether your name is not known? 1. space permits, quotes Where is it written that we must favorites to us. &dquo;Dear&dquo; How do on and Please send anyone? grammar usage. your

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