On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, Andreas Johansson wrote:
> Quoting Tristan McLeay <zsau@...>:
>
> > On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Carlos Thompson wrote:
> >
> > > If you know what to look, you can even recognize the substract language of
> > > the foreigner.
> >
> > You've done that a few times. The word you're looking for is 'substrait'.
>
> That's sposta be 'substrate', not?
Yes.
> > There's also a different word, 'subtract' that *substract is often
> > erroneously used by NES that means 'take away'.
>
> NES? Nintendo Entertainment System ... ? :)
>
> Or Native English Speakers, p'rhaps?
Non-English Speakers, actually. Standard acronym hereabouts. Most commonly
used as 'NES background' or 'NESB'.
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Tristan