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improve README.md and correct a few more typos
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No other characters are allowed. For example, we do not allow the ASCII space in our words.
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Both Capitalize and all lower-case words are allowed.
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Both Capitalized and all lower-case word forms are allowed.
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We accept a wide variety of English language spellings, including those spellings commonly used in England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿, Canada 🇨🇦, Australia 🇦🇺, New Zealand 🇳🇿, United States 🇺🇸, etc.
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We sort the [polite.english.words.txt](https://github.com/lcn2/polite.english.words/blob/master/polite.english.words.txt) file using the Unix / Linux command:
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```sh
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LC_ALL=C sort -d -f -o polite.english.words.txt polite.english.words.txt
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TMP=".tmp.$$.polite.english.words.txt.tmp"
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rm -f "$TMP"
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LC_ALL=C sort -d -f polite.english.words.txt | uniq > "$TMP"
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mv -f "$TMP" polite.english.words.txt
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```
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This produces a common "_dictionary_" order where the case of letters is ignored while sorting.
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See the [CC0 1.0 UNIVERSAL](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) for more information.
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If you **DO USE OUE LIST**, we ask (but you are **NOT** required to):
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If you **DO USE OUR LIST**, we ask (but you are **NOT** required to):
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- GitHub star ⭐️ this repo
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- GitHub watch 👁️ this repo

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