> I'm also not aware of a particular study on this, but as
> anecdotal evidence, grammar is fundamental to my ability to do my  
> work!
>
> -patty


And to my ability to do my reading.  My joy in reading comes to a  
jarring stop when I hit a sentence corrupted by poor grammar.  I've  
quite more than one novel because the author can't control her  
possessive pronouns and/or apostrophes.

Katharine in N.California (currently doing her best to teach  
kindergarten children about nouns and verbs)







~*^)*
"Always keep your bowler on in time of stress, and watch out for  
diabolical masterminds." - Emma Peel

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