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Re: particles and the transitivity of verbs



<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> necoandjeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dixit:
> >"Cindy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> >news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Curt Fischer wrote:
>
> >> > Please weight the advise of those more
> >> > qualified much more heavily than mine.
> >>
> >> <kyaaa!> what happened to your English?
>
> >Could use a comma after qualified perhaps but this is perfectly
acceptable
> >and understandable English in this context.
>
> Correct English it ain't. "advise" is always a verb; the noun is
> "advice".

Right. I passed right over that one. Apologies to Cindy.

Jeff


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