Re: Hardest to learn between Russian and Irish

From: André Keshav (andre_dumarc_at_hotmayle.com)
Date: 01/21/05 

Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 18:19:43 +0100

"Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@worldnet.att.net>
| > > Jacques Guy wrote:
| > > The better my pronunciation of English became, the more spelling
| > > mistakes I found myself making. Long ago, I would never hesitate
| > > between "separate" and "seperate". Now I sometimes do.
| >
| > 'Sep a rut is an adj and 'Sep er ''at is a verb. Spelling and context
| > are different. Personally as a Native English speaker I can write
| > poetry but I cant spell anything. Spell check makes my stuff smell
| > (spell) funny.
|
| <seperate> is not a word of English.

Who claimed it was?

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