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Raymond Chandler y el Caso del Infinitivo Dividido

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United States
Iniciada March 13, 2026

An Atlantic copy editor suddenly found herself at odds with the famous writer over one edit

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CLAIM Publicado por will Mar 13, 2026
Abrirse a los infinitivos divididos enriquece el lenguaje al permitir una escritura más expresiva y matizada, como se demuestra en la obra de Chandler.
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Embracing split infinitives enriches language by allowing more expressive and nuanced writing, as demonstrated by Chandler's work.

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CLAIM Publicado por will Mar 13, 2026
El debate sobre los infinitivos divididos destaca la naturaleza evolutiva del lenguaje y la tensión entre la libertad artística y las normas gramaticales.
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The debate over split infinitives highlights the evolving nature of language and the tension between artistic freedom and grammatical norms.

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CLAIM Publicado por will Mar 13, 2026
La resistencia de Raymond Chandler a la edición refleja un problema más amplio de control autoral versus estándares editoriales en la publicación.
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Raymond Chandler's resistance to editing reflects a broader issue of authorial control versus editorial standards in publishing.

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CLAIM Publicado por will Mar 13, 2026
Adherirse a las reglas gramaticales tradicionales, como evitar los infinitivos divididos, preserva la integridad y la claridad del idioma inglés.
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Adhering to traditional grammar rules, like avoiding split infinitives, preserves the integrity and clarity of the English language.

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CLAIM Publicado por will Mar 13, 2026
Los correctores de estilo juegan un papel crucial en mantener la consistencia y la calidad de la escritura, incluso si significa cuestionar a autores famosos como Chandler.
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Copy editors play a crucial role in maintaining consistency and quality in writing, even if it means challenging famous authors like Chandler.

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