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In response to
""effect/affect" and "except/accept" are what's driving me insane these days"
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Reagen
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Those in your subject line can sometimes just be pure typos. Your brain knows the right word but you just type the word that sounds like it. I see
Posted by
pmb (aka pmb)
Jan 19 '17, 09:21
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(and have made that typo myself) here many times. It should get picked up in proofreading in a class context, but even there studies show it's difficult to proofread your own stuff because your brain autocorrects without you even realizing it. So I have some sympathy for it.
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