Re: USAGE: Fänyläjikyl Inglyx
From: | B Elliott Walker <umwalk05@...> |
Date: | Thursday, December 9, 1999, 2:38 |
You know, Roland, if you really have such contempt for the English
language and its speakers as your posts seem to indicate, we wouldn't
mind one bit if you expressed that contempt by ceasing to write in
English or on English-language lists. You would not be missed.
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i do believe deep breaths are required all around here. Do remember that
English is the language the world Loves to Hate, no?
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Roland Hoensch wrote:
> English is no more one language than the Romance tongues. If
> English learned to use the alphabet (a system designed to allow
> people to write as they pronounce) properly, the difference would
> be quite quite obvious between it's many different versions.
>
> Dropping letters here and there, some words having different number
> of syllables, etc. are just the beginning of a much larger English
> breakaway. It won't one man or a spelling system that breaks English
> apart--English is already doing that for itself.
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