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Re: Language Corruption

From:Daniel Andreasson <noldo@...>
Date:Tuesday, January 26, 1999, 20:52
Steg wrote:

>On Tue, 26 Jan 1999 07:49:32 -0800 Garrett <alkaline@...> =
writes:
>>
>> << snip theory >>=20
>> > >Hmm...*i*diosyncracies, *i*rregularities, *i*dioms...? >Have you ever considered that it may not be the languages that you have =
a
>problem with, but the letter _i_ ? :) > >-Stephen (Steg)
Or the fact that "idiosyncracy" and "idiom" are Greek words and = "irregularities" is derived from Latin. :D / Daniel Andreasson