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- When is the suffix -tor and -ter used? - English Language Learners . . .
0 There is also a usage trend to use - tor when the intent is to emphasize that the agent is a person, while - ter is used when the agent is not necessarily a person For example, ‘compu tor ’ the original term meaning a person performing computation later becoming ‘compu ter ’ when calculations were performed by either people or machines
- What does ter mean? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
ter summat stronger if yeh've got it is used to show heavy accent or a dialect by writing words as they are pronounced (see Phonemic orthography) Here ter would be the phonemic orthography of to: I wouldn't say no to something stronger if you 've got it, mind (I have written in bold the words that were replaced to imitate accent ) This site indicates that this is how to is spelled in Eye
- What type of English uses the words pronunciations yer, ter, ernly . . .
A clue to Hagrid’s regional background may come from the rhotocity implied by the post-vocalic ‘r’ in syllables where in the standard pronunciation variant the schwa should be present: ter, inter, tergether, etc This rhotocity survived only in areas west of London, south of Birmingham and in Lancashire
- Whats the difference between `Hello` and `Hello there`?
What's the meaning of there of Hello there? I often see it used Hello there! as opening words, what's the difference between Hello and Hello there?
- How can I say a period of four months in one word?
If I want to say the first three months of the year in one word, I would say "the first quarter" Which word should I use to refer to a period of four months?
- I have read and agree agreed with the terms and conditions
Regardless of which is more commonly used, I need to point out a potential issue with parallelism, which you've alluded to in your question (I will bypass the issue of which pronoun to use, with or to, and continue to use the same one as in your example sentences ) Agree is in the present tense, while agreed is in the past tense Because of the use of have, read is in the past tense Normally
- articles - another, an another or a another which one is . . .
Let's start with the adjective other: Other may be used without an article: other people other countries other languages Other may be used with a definite article: the other day the other type the other problem But - and this is the key point - other is not used with an indefinite article We don't say or write: an other pen an other time an other film Instead, we say and write: another pen
- pronunciation - How to pronunce ght in English properly? - English . . .
I'm Italian and I have a pronunciation problem with the sound "ght" How could I pronounce it properly? I have a problem to pronounce this sound in the word "laughter" and other words like that
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