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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Memories of gentler times? #90560 12/30/2002 2:15 PM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,439 New England, USA wow Carpal Tunnel wow Carpal Tunnel Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,439 New England, USA Whereas the loss of the hyphen in words using non makes me sigh. The rule I learned was to hyphenate "non" words except in those cases where the use of a hyphen is, by its nature, uncalled for (i.e. nonsense or nonagenarian.) So wouldn't it be - most rightly (if not correctly) - non-standard? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Memories of an old argument sjm 12/30/2002 8:55 AM Re: Memories of an old argument TEd Remington 12/30/2002 9:43 AM Re: Memories of an old argument AnnaStrophic 12/30/2002 12:05 PM Post deleted by Wordwind Wordwind 12/30/2002 12:51 PM Re: Memories of an old argument Faldage 12/30/2002 1:02 PM Re: Memories of an old argument WhitmanO'Neill 12/30/2002 4:02 PM Re: Memories of gentler times? wow 12/30/2002 2:15 PM Re: Memories of gentler times? Wordwind 12/30/2002 2:37 PM Re: Memories of gentler times? Faldage 12/30/2002 6:10 PM Re: SHEEESH!! sjm 12/30/2002 8:42 PM Re: SHEEESH!! Faldage 12/30/2002 9:23 PM Re: SHEEESH!! WhitmanO'Neill 12/30/2002 10:05 PM Re: Memories of an old argument WhitmanO'Neill 12/30/2002 10:07 PM Re: Memories of an old argument Jackie 12/31/2002 12:50 AM Post deleted by Wordwind Wordwind 12/31/2002 2:11 AM Jayleur Jackie 12/31/2002 2:24 AM Post deleted by Wordwind Wordwind 12/31/2002 2:35 AM Re: claustrophobia wwh 12/31/2002 2:49 AM Post deleted by Wordwind Wordwind 12/31/2002 3:02 AM Re: naming the years tsuwm 12/31/2002 3:35 AM Snakier than thou Jackie 12/31/2002 4:33 AM Horsin' around consuelo 12/31/2002 10:44 AM Re: Horsin' around Buffalo Shrdlu 12/31/2002 12:22 PM Re: Horsin' around maahey 12/31/2002 1:18 PM Re: Snake Eyes AnnaStrophic 12/31/2002 1:56 PM Re: claustrophobia WhitmanO'Neill 12/31/2002 3:37 AM Re: knotting threads maahey 12/31/2002 7:13 AM Re: Memories of an old argument WhitmanO'Neill 12/31/2002 2:20 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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