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Yorkshire apostrophe fans demand road signs with nowt taken out
"Council says punctuation mark must go to suit computer databases, but grammar purists see signs of falling standards"
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Hey, I thought computers were meant to be clever.
If this is the case, then they should be able to cope with things humans have difficulty with, not vice versa.
@Jon6705 @linguistics It seems that they are only as clever as the minds that manufacture them.
@linguistics Falling or would the word 'plummeting' be more appropriate?