
No, not, and non - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
2015年10月1日 · At the linguistics conference, there were no / not / non- native speakers of Esperanto. They're all grammatically "valid", but they all mean different things - and …
Using "non-" to prefix a two-word phrase - English Language
24 Does "non-" prefixed to a two word phrase permit another hyphen before the second word? If I want to refer to an entity which is defined as the negation of another entity by attaching "non-" …
no not - "Non-significant" or "not significant" variable? - English ...
2013年7月30日 · I am writing a statistics text and I am not sure if I should either use "non-significant variables" or "not significant variables" (or anything else).
prefixes - When is the prefix non- used vs un-? - English Language ...
2015年10月5日 · "Non-" is defined as "a prefix meaning 'not,' freely used as an English formative, usually with a simple negative force as implying mere negation or absence of something …
meaning - Non-repudiable vs non-refutable vs non-reputable in …
2015年2月27日 · There seem to be three terms used by experts in the field: non-repudiable, non-refutable, and non-reputable I'm inclined to think that non-repudiable is the most correct; …
hyphenation - Is the use of a hyphen between "non" and an …
Except "non" is not an English word, it is a prefix of Latin origin. Which is why American style manuals will always ask you to merge it with the subsequent word, without a hyphen. British …
Non-religious word for "blessed" - English Language & Usage …
2015年3月24日 · Given current usage, I very much doubt blessed is strictly considered religious (whatever that might mean). A similar word is thankful, which is rarely ever ascribed to any …
Is "non-life-threatening" punctuated correctly with two hyphens?
The bound morpheme non is the negator for life-threatening here, so 'life-threatening' is more coherent. This does not come across with nonlife-threatening, which would seem to imply a …
numbers - How infrequent is “a non-zero chance”? - English …
2018年10月28日 · YES non zero Oxford English Dictionary ‘an extremely small but non-zero chance ’ Your question: Is this phrasing peculiar to American speakers or do British speakers …
"None of us is" vs "None of us are", Which is Correct?
2018年7月18日 · That is a good point -- 'not' is an adverb, but when it is morphed onto 'one' in 'none' it no longer affects the verb. You can either choose its plurality to be ambiguous "there …