Re: Grammaticaly correct sentences (or not...)

Paul wrote:

I remember reading a language column by William Sapphire in an Indian
magazine a few years ago where he had ruthlessly and meticulously set
out to decimate all existing grammar softwares...

I suspect it was William Safire. Look up 'decimate', I don't think you meant what it means. 'Software' doesn't have a plural; you can use the circumlocution 'software packages' though.

JS
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