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Re: USAGE: Persons unknown

From:Krista Casada <kcasada@...>
Date:Friday, March 16, 2007, 16:55
> . .when _you're_ scared. And it's hard to get anything right when you're (I'm) in a hurry!
----- Original Message ----- From: Krista Casada <kcasada@...> Date: Friday, March 16, 2007 10:53 am Subject: Re: USAGE: Persons unknown To: CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu
> It's harder to make brackets match up when your scared. ;-) > Krista > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: MorphemeAddict@WMCONNECT.COM > Date: Friday, March 16, 2007 10:45 am > Subject: Re: USAGE: Persons unknown > To: CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu > > > In a message dated 3/16/2007 9:42:00 AM Central Daylight Time, > > jeff.rollin@GMAIL.COM writes: > > > > > > > "[[The [big tall scary] man] [that I saw [when I went [to > > Scotland [on > > > holiday [in summer]]]]]]", > > > > > > not the exclusively left-branching: > > > > > > "[The [big tall] [[in summer] [on holiday] [to Scotland] I > went > > when]> I saw that] man]]]]" > > > > > > > The brackets don't match in the second example. > > > > stevo </HTML> > > >