Citations:fauxnetic

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English citations of fauxnetic

  • 1997 May 23, "chris calloway" (username), "shows for the big holiday weekend", in alt.music.chapel-hill, Usenet:
    my lapdog carnegie spent a quarter million dollars on fauxnetic spelling, but shorthand types inxs of 90 wpm.
  • 2000 April 10, "johnnyapg" (username), "Check your spelling!", in alt.marketing.online.ebay, Usenet:
    Gosh...they must be using fauxnetic spellings.... :-)
  • 2003 June 11, Mark J. Reed <markjreed@mail.com>, "Re: pronounciation of 'scientia'", message-ID <20030611171908.GB1050@mulan.thereeds.org>, alt.language.latin, Usenet:
    A schwa is really any of several allophonic lax, indistinct vowels, often written "uh" in fauxnetic English; it is similar to an unstressed version of "uh" in most contexts (closer to "ih" in others), but still distinct from it.
  • 2009 August 16, "Flying Tortoise" (username), "ACC 251 - Fauxnetics - The result", in rec.puzzles.crosswords, Usenet:
    The fauxnetic is fuinctional but uninspiring. [...] Nice fauxnetics (and sage advice) but I don't see any way to make 'those who are adjective X' a synonym/definition of 'adjective X'.