[projectaon] Re: 21votm errata

  • From: Jonathan Blake <jonathan.blake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 11:37:47 -0700

On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 4:37 AM, Simon Osborne <outspaced@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jonathan Blake wrote:
>>
>> (er)    217:    under way -> underway
>>
>> Although "underway" seems to be valid as an adjective, the current
>> usage is OK as-is.
>
> While it's not incorrect, it is non-standard:
>
> "under way": 2 occurrences in the books
>
> "underway" 9 occurrences +2 corrections from "under way" (01hh, 23mh)
>
> I would vote for this to be changed here and in 04tcod.

Agreed.

--
Jon

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