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Re: USAGE: Verbs and verb compounds

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Tuesday, June 15, 1999, 2:50
Charles wrote:
> Well, I tried ... Interrogatives (in English) involve all sorts of > weird "movement rules". Hmm, that's what you're doing up there. Hmm.
Right, they use a different set of rules, so it doesn't make sense to talk about them "breaking" rules that don't apply to questions. -- Happy that Nation, - fortunate that age, whose history is not diverting -- Benjamin Franklin http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files/ http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ #: 18656696 AIM screen-name: NikTailor