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The Truth
09-01-2005, 05:04 AM
What is the proper way to denote that a word is intentionally misspelled?
BusterStacks
09-01-2005, 05:06 AM
( sic )
handsome
09-01-2005, 05:19 AM
Depends on the word. In general, you're supposed to correct it.
The Truth
09-01-2005, 05:20 AM
[ QUOTE ]
( sic )

[/ QUOTE ]

thanks, couldn't find it anywhere.
handsome
09-01-2005, 06:05 AM
[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
( sic )

[/ QUOTE ]

thanks, couldn't find it anywhere.

[/ QUOTE ]

Unfortunately this is wrong.
jakethebake
09-01-2005, 06:49 AM
Please tell me you're about to start putting {sic} in all your posts.
TheTROLL
09-01-2005, 06:53 AM
[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
( sic )

[/ QUOTE ]

thanks, couldn't find it anywhere.

[/ QUOTE ]

Unfortunately this is wrong.

[/ QUOTE ]

This is used where the misspelling is in a quotation and the misspelling is deliberately reproduced.