[WikiEN-l] "Well known"

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Wed Sep 9 08:50:55 UTC 2009


2009/9/9 Marc Riddell <michaeldavid86 at comcast.net>:
> on 9/8/09 10:25 PM, Steve Bennett at stevagewp at gmail.com wrote:

>> (Bias: Background in linguistics and technical writing.)

> Interesting. I've done quite a bit of in-depth work in psycholinguistics.
> You can get a pretty accurate profile of someone through their writings.


Hmm. Writing styles - and editing styles - are indeed quite
distinctive. If someone suddenly writes something out-of-character
online, I'll tend to first assume someone else is using their account,
because that's much more likely than suddenly changing writing style.


- d.



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