Kibbitzer 27 | Comparing Like with Like |
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This does not mean that the development of blind children follows a totally different direction from sighted children ... | This does not mean that the development of blind children follows a totally different direction from that of sighted chlidren ... |
It is clear that one can compare blind children with sighted children: or the development of blind children with the development of sighted children: but one cannot compare the development of blind children with sighted children! The following citations show the writers taking care to 'compare like with like', using the structure employed in the suggested revision.
23rd November 1997 | Consultant: Tim Johns |
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