On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 10:08:09PM +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Some of the things he reported were already fixed, and one thing > is not an error, I think: "Partition overlap on the disk." -- here the > word "Partition" is an adjective and "overlap" a noun. "Partitions > overlap on the disk." doesn't make it any clearer, in my opinion. > My English is terrible, but since when `partion' is an adjective <http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=partition>? My syntactical parser says: Partitions[subject,noun,plural] overlap[predicate,verb] on the disk[adverbial, adverb]. Your explanation is missing a predicate in the sentence. -- Petr
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