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Re: Ungrammaticalization?

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Monday, July 19, 1999, 9:12
At 14:28 16/07/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Sally Caves wrote: >> This REALLY aggravates me. Age? Distraction? Anxiety? >> Drugs? Allergies? > >I should hope it's not age, cause I'm only 20 and I sometimes do that >same thing! God forbid it should get worse when I'm older! :-) I >suspect it's distraction/stress. >
I'm 23 and I've got the same problem! I don't think it's distraction/stress. I think I have a gremlin in my brain that is happy when he can mess it up all around! :)
>> Niffodyr tweluenrem lis teuim an. >> "The gods have retractible claws." >> from _The Gospel of Bastet_ > >I just love that sig. Does it mean that the Gods can be vengeful at >times, but at other times hold back their wrath? > >-- >"[H]e axed after eggys: And the goode wyf answerde, that she coude not >speke no Frenshe ... And then at last a nother sayd that he woulde haue >hadde eyren: then the goode wyf sayd that she vnderstood hym wel." --
Wow! Is that Old English or simply messed up English written bizarrely?
>William Caxton >http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files >http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html >ICQ: 18656696 >AIM Screen-Name: NikTailor > >
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