[BRLTTY] Fw: Contraction error: St.

[Lee Maschmeyer]

Dave wrote:

>>St. should use the s-t sign:

>Even though it conflicts with "still."?

Interesting. I guess because it's followed by a period. Context generally 
lets you see which it is. One would hardly ever write:

Still. Louis.

Certainly not as often as:

St. Louis.

But they do end up being contracted identically.

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Lee Maschmeyer
Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan, USA