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Originally Posted by emily wong  A coworker came from an American company always call email "message". "I've sent you a message", "Have you received my message?" |
I would say
I sent you an email, but in that context it is really the same thing.
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Originally Posted by emily wong To me, it is quite confusing, as message sounds more like short messages sent from mobile phone to mobile phone. |
What you are referring to there is what Americans call
text messages. [Please note change to quote.]
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Originally Posted by emily wong My question is "is it really appropriate to call emails messages so frequently?" |
Sure. That's what they are.
[See above.]
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Originally Posted by emily wong Again, complete checking to my "message" above is highly appreciated.
Emily |
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Any corrections would be highly appreciated.
