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Re: ON the INTERNET x IN the INTERNET, ON TV x IN TV

by Einde O'Callaghan <einde.ocallaghan@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jun 6, 2007 at 12:31 PM

jerry schrieb:
> Dear all,
> 
> I supposed that only the phrase "...was published _on_ the Internet is
> possible." Lately I have seen some phrases using "...in the Internet."
> Would you comment on the usage of preposition On and In, please?
> 
For me "in" sounds incorrect - the Internet isn't a publication but a 
medium like radio or television where information is "broadcast", so to 
speak.

> And would you consider the collocation IN TV as a wrong one?
> 
Yes.

Regards, Einde O'Callaghan
 




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ON the INTERNET x IN the INTERNET, ON TV x IN TV
jerry <nemec.man@[EMAI  2007-06-06 08:32:18 
Re: ON the INTERNET x IN the INTERNET, ON TV x IN TV
Einde O'Callaghan <ein  2007-06-06 12:31:31 
Re: ON the INTERNET x IN the INTERNET, ON TV x IN TV
"CDB" <belle  2007-06-10 12:28:32 

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