Confessions of a pedant
Mar. 24th, 2004 09:48 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
darcydodoRead this sentence and weep.
"However, elements or perhaps reminiscenses of a structure exists in the Law Code which put other social institutions in focus."
How can something like that even think of existing in a published paper?!
*goes crazy and commits mass murder and explodes*
ETA: I'm just beginning to realize that this sentence may be one of the lesser evils in this paper. It's incredibly poorly proofread, and I can't help but wonder if English may not be the author's first language. Still, editors? Hello?
"However, elements or perhaps reminiscenses of a structure exists in the Law Code which put other social institutions in focus."
How can something like that even think of existing in a published paper?!
*goes crazy and commits mass murder and explodes*
ETA: I'm just beginning to realize that this sentence may be one of the lesser evils in this paper. It's incredibly poorly proofread, and I can't help but wonder if English may not be the author's first language. Still, editors? Hello?
