From: | Padraic Brown <pbrown@...> |
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Date: | Monday, December 4, 2000, 15:55 |
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, John Cowan wrote:>Apparently I was overoptimistic. The definition of "literacy" is fuzzy, >and English spelling makes the matter harder, but it now seems like >23-25% of those over 15 are illiterate or only rudimentary literate >(they can read a few things), and another 30% are functionally illiterate.Kewl. Thurd werld bananana, republec her we com!!