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Old 04-11-2013, 12:03 PM   #36 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Janszoon View Post
Dude, it isn't. An acronym is made of the initial letters of a group of words (like AIDS for example). "ppl" isn't that.
An acronym is an abbreviation formed from the initial components in a phrase or a word.

There is no universal agreement on the precise definition of various names for such abbreviations

Acronym - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


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Originally Posted by Janzoon
It's the way a word pronounced with a particular accent, it has nothing to do with grammar. And I'm not "defending" it, I posted because I think it sounds funny.
okay janzoon i believe you. ^_^
i do admit my grammar is weird sometimes,
english is my 2nd language but i structure it in my main language which is spanish

so sometimes i say things backwards or don't make my point clear enough but i DO have one (most times)
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