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I did it because the original title was too long. However, it’s not unusual for news headlines to omit conjunctions, articles, etc. It can definitely sound odd
by impish9208 2y ago
I did it because the original title was too long. However, it’s not unusual for news headlines to omit conjunctions, articles, etc. It can definitely sound odd if you’re not a native speaker.
- recursivecaveat 2y agoThe "Woman mystery death victim" one I found here is particularly good imo, a real roller-coaster of understanding and confusion. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headline#Headlinese https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headline#Headlinese
- impish9208 2y agoShould’ve known there was a Wikipedia article on this style of writing. Thanks :)