Lisi Reisz <lisi.re...@gmail.com> writes:
On Tuesday 28 July 2015 11:49:33 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
The lure for error is even more appealing because both words
have an abbreviation: "resp." and "bzw.".
We are back to the nub of the problem. Not in English, it
doesn't; resp. is meaningless, unfortunately.
i've seen 'resp.' used elsewhere; iirc, i've seen it used in
English-language mathematics papers. And Wiktionary not only lists
'resp.' as an alternative form of 'respectively', but also gives
an example of its full form as an adverb:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/respectively
Alexis.
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