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Non-Restrictive and Restrictive Sentences
Of all punctuation marks in the English language (and all languages, for that matter), the comma is by far the most difficult to master—it’s also at the core of much debate. For instance, must we place a comma before the final and or or in a series of three items or more? Debates surrounding the serial or Oxford […]
Le b.a.-ba des langagiers : qui sommes-nous et que faisons-nous?
Un collègue et ami de la chorale m’a récemment invité à un petit-déjeuner organisé par BNI Canada. L’événement rassemblait près de 80 membres et invités, tous des professionnels d’horizons divers. Dans un des nombreux échanges qui ont suivi le repas, un invité me faisait remarquer que la plupart, voire la totalité de mes clients potentiels sont […]
The ABCs of language professionals: who we are, what we do
A choir buddy and professional colleague recently invited me to a breakfast organized by Business Network International (BNI) Canada. This event gathered about 80 professionals from a wide array of domains. After the breakfast, I had a chance to talk to some of the members and guests present. One of the guests told me that […]
Dwain Richardson 