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Sentence #243539

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 Incursio Incursio June 25, 2015, edited June 25, 2015 June 25, 2015 at 9:06:12 AM UTC, edited June 25, 2015 at 10:00:29 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

American English version:
Mr Sato ➡ Mr. Sato

Ooneykcall Ooneykcall June 25, 2015 June 25, 2015 at 9:16:06 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

Read the tag, please.
It would be nice if native speakers considered other varieties of English before suggesting a correction.

Incursio Incursio June 25, 2015, edited June 25, 2015 June 25, 2015 at 9:48:33 AM UTC, edited June 25, 2015 at 9:50:18 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

I made many British friends when I was an exchange student in Britain for two years; I wasn't 100% certain if British people put a period at the end of 'mr' or not since many of my friends and the local newspapers, in fact, used periods.

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Mr Sato ran a supermarket in his hometown before he came to Tokyo.

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➜ #170941佐藤氏は上京する前は生まれ故郷でスーパーを経営していた。

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➜ #1064419Tokyo'ya gelmeden önce, Bay Sato memleketinde bir süpermarket çalıştırdı.

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➜ #1839172Herr Sato hatte einen Supermarkt in seiner Heimatstadt, bevor er nach Tokio kam.

linked by Zaghawa, September 14, 2012