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Is this a grammatically correct question?

"It's?"

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Going by the poor standard of literacy in these forums, my guess is you mispelled it.

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Originally posted by Bowmann
Going by the poor standard of literacy in these forums, my guess is you mispelled it.
Misspelled what?

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Originally posted by kw72uk
Misspelled what?
Well done.

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Originally posted by Bowmann
Well done.
That's too funny. Rec for you.

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Originally posted by kw72uk
Is this a grammatically correct question?

"It's?"
most theoretical grammers would say that it is, but in such a question is exclamitory, with the emphisis on the verb (is) and so to comact it would be wrong by most practical grammers or grammers of speach (as opposed to writing)

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Originally posted by fearlessleader
most theoretical grammers would say that it is, but in such a question is exclamitory, with the emphisis on the verb (is) and so to comact it would be wrong by most practical grammers or grammers of speach (as opposed to writing)
This makes less sense than the original post.

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