Re: grumbles
| From: | Boudewijn Rempt <bsarempt@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, April 21, 2000, 19:10 |
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On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, taliesin the storyteller wrote:
> which has been mentioned here before? The Blackwell one is cheaper, and
> as one of the editors of the WWS is a regular on sci.lang and I find him
> <censored> I'd rather purchase the Blackwell one... but if the WWS is as
> good as his propaganda on sci.lang claims...
>
There's no comparison. Coulmas is nice reading, but Daniels and Bright
is sound. If you buy only one book on scripts, save up for Daniels
and Bright. The fact that Daniels is out of academia and grumbles
about it hasn't got anything to do with the quality of the articles
in his volume.
Boudewijn Rempt | http://www.valdyas.org