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Re: L1 learning question

From:Tom Wier <artabanos@...>
Date:Sunday, September 27, 1998, 3:28
Carlos Thompson wrote:

> I'm not sure how many incorrections there are but I know they happend. I > remember a friend of my using "yo *volo" instead of "yo vuelo", and even > adults tend to say "no *cabo" instead of the very irregular "no quepo" (most > of us, with certain literacy, know there are wrong when we listen but still > make the mistake when we talk).
Is that comparable to the "error" of not using "whom" for English speakers? If so, it must be practically an archaism. ======================================================= Tom Wier <artabanos@...> ICQ#: 4315704 AIM: Deuterotom Website: <http://www.angelfire.com/tx/eclectorium/> "Cogito ergo sum, sed credo ergo ero." We look at [the Tao], and do not see it; Its name is the Invisible. - Lao Tsu, _Tao Te Ching_ Nature is wont to hide herself. - Herakleitos ========================================================