MSN: Ferruccio de Bortoli: «Milano, ti amo. Ma non mi piaci più. Ora è una città per ricchi e (a volte) per super ricchi»
Ti amo ma non mi piaci più. Lo so che è esagerato e contraddittorio dirlo, ma questa frase, che in effetti assomiglia a un titolo, riassume lo stato d’animo di un milanese inquieto. Arriva un momento ...
Ferruccio de Bortoli: «Milano, ti amo. Ma non mi piaci più. Ora è una città per ricchi e (a volte) per super ricchi»
Does "non-" prefixed to a two word phrase permit another hyphen before the second word? If I want to refer to an entity which is defined as the negation of another entity by attaching "non-" it se...
Using "non-" to prefix a two-word phrase - English Language & Usage ...
The bound morpheme non is the negator for life-threatening here, so 'life-threatening' is more coherent. This does not come across with nonlife-threatening, which would seem to imply a threat to non-life. Leaving non stranded doesn't work either as it is a bound morpheme, a prefix not a word (in English). I'd use the two hyphens.
At the linguistics conference, there were no / not / non- native speakers of Esperanto. They're all grammatically "valid", but they all mean different things - and pragmatically / idiomatically, only the no version is likely to be used.
What term describes a non-offensive substitute for a swear word? For example, Battlestar Galactica used frack instead of fuck. Another example is the use of snap instead of shit. I think I may h...
Non-offensive substitute for a swear word - English Language & Usage ...