Re: THEORY: Storage Vs. Computation
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, June 16, 1999, 4:49 |
Charles wrote:
> But there are two shifts going on, in opposite directions.
> Hopefully, they will cancel out. Or maybe return to the original?
Or split the English language in two! But seriously, probably one will
win out over the other, or they'll both be lost, the original
pronunciations, having been preserved in other dialects, might
reinfiltrate those dialects. But, that's just my guess.
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