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Re: All-verb (was: Look ma, No verbs!)

From:Gary Shannon <reboot@...>
Date:Tuesday, April 20, 1999, 2:29
-----Original Message-----
From: Raymond A. Brown <raybrown@...>
To: Multiple recipients of list CONLANG <CONLANG@...>
Date: Sunday, April 18, 1999 10:31 PM
Subject: Re: All-verb (was: Look ma, No verbs!)


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I much regret that with the the apparent de facto position of AngloAmerican
as the world language, my fellow countrymen's knowledge of other langs or
even desire to learn them is woefully scant.


<snip>

Ray.


I read somewhere that as far back as AD 400 the Angels and Saxons were
fanatically monolingual.  Maybe it's genetic.  :)

--Gary