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This tag is for questions concerning the written representation of the English language, especially spelling and word breaks (including hyphenation).
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Why/When need some kind of short spelling or pronunciation?
In regular usage, nowadays we use short spellings of words in speaking or writing.
For example:
They are in the cinema. => They're in the cinema.
We have been waiting for me. => We've been waiting …
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