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Chris -- 2018-04-11
I’ve come acoss “unyet” for “and yet” in two student essays recently.
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This was first submitted by Ste Tindal last year:
# 264 Commentary by Ste Tindal, 2005/03/29 at 2:26 am
“unyet†<> “and yetâ€
At 550 google hits, this one is truly out there.
More recently, caverider submitted the same word, and c. and I exchanged a few posts on it. That exchange is too long to blockquote, so here’s the URL:
http://eggcorns.lascribe.net/forum/viewtopic.php?id=633
I think neither caverider nor I managed to nail just what’s going on with this bizarre word.
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