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Re: Boreanesian in the Web (was: Why Triggers?)

From:Tristan Alexander McLeay <zsau@...>
Date:Thursday, October 25, 2001, 12:37
At 02.18 p.m. 25.10.2001 +0200, you wrote:
>To my defence, the one who told the joke was South African :)) . We're a >real multicultural laboratory :) .
South Africans are just as bad as Kiwis, except they speak RP at the same time... (And 'the apple' is [D@ ?Ep@l], 'the enquiry' [D@Nkwairi]). Or at least the white English First Lang ones. My 20th C History teacher is South African.* Teaching us about the apartheid regime ;) (Oh, and she's one who hated it.) Tristan *Actually Aussie, but learnt to speak etc. in South Africa, came back to Oz about one and a half years ago.