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RE: spelling correction
On Wed, 6 Oct 2004, Phil Betts wrote:
> If in doubt, ask yourself how the clause beginning who/whom would
> read in the form of a sentence giving he, him, she, her, they or
> them instead: if the who/whom person turns into he/she/they, then
> "who" is right; if it becomes him/her/them, then it should be
> "whom".
>
> In other words, "him holds the copyright" is nonsense, so "whom holds
> the copyright" is nonsense. "he holds the copyright" is fine, so the
> correct form is "who holds the copyright".
What about this deal:
I'll correct that if you find some more spelling errors in the documents
(which should be quite easy).
bye
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