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Re: [YAEUT] Lexical variation survey

From:<li_sasxsek@...>
Date:Friday, May 9, 2008, 22:32
> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Ph. D.
> Reminds me of "camping." When I was young, this meant > putting up a tent out in the woods and sleeping on the > ground in a sleeping bag. Now it seems to mean driving > the RV to a campground, hooking it up to the electric > and water, then sleeping in a bed in the RV along with > its private bathroom facilities.
I've brought this up to my mom several times now. A motorhome with a master bedroom, microwave oven and cable television just doesn't qualify as camping. I can do all those things at home.