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Re: The non-rule again (was: Sensible passives (was: confession: roots))

From:Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...>
Date:Sunday, May 13, 2001, 10:44
Ray wrote:
> >Well, the most famous example of that rule is on American money, "E > >pluribus unum", "From many, one" > >Except, of course, there was no rule. > >I don't think post-Columbian American coinage can be cited as evidence of a >Classical Latin 'rule' ;)
What about pre-Columbian dito? ;-) Andreas _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.