Re: Speedwords hare (was: Some new Brithenig words? Narbonosc
From: | Sally Caves <scaves@...> |
Date: | Sunday, May 27, 2001, 15:24 |
BP Jonsson wrote:
> Of course it would be a benefit if German abandoned capitalization of
> nouns. It would make it more like other languages written in Roman script!
Yikes, no!! What benefit would that be? German capitalization of nouns
is one of the brilliant conventions about that language of long
compounds, and
one of the few things that allows me to navigate it in written form!
Stand up for nominal capitalization--imperfect readers of German unite!
:)
Sally
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