Re: Off topic, a diatribe in agreement: Re: [discuss] 3.3 in standard English
Brad Rogers <[email protected]>
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On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:32:53 -0500 David B Teague <[email protected]> wrote: Hello David, > The so called "Americanisms" mentioned here are not > Americanisms. They are BARBARISMS, committed by poorly Oh, FFS! Nobody says; prithee, ye, thee, thine, verily, or forsooth any more. In England we wouldn't have disco(theque), chicane or cul-de-sac had we not adapted, adopted or stole words from elsewhere. *ALL* languages change over time. Deal with it. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)rad never immediately apparent" The stakes were high but the danger low Charade - Skids
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