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Re: USAGE: [T] -> [f] (formerly Chinese Dialect Question)

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Saturday, October 4, 2003, 21:41
Tristan McLeay scripsit:

> ** Anzac Biscuits.
Coconut oatmeal cookies. Cool. That's traditional Southern American; I wonder if the Downunderites got it from the Confederate jimmygrants after 1865. But the two branches may have a common Scottish ancestry.
> (I would've thought that a utility room would be practically another word > for a shed/garage/workshop, except on the inside of the house if you > hadn't told me otherwise :)
You don't speak of the gas, the water, the electricity, and so on as the utilities? -- My confusion is rapidly waxing John Cowan For XML Schema's too taxing: jcowan@reutershealth.com I'd use DTDs http://www.reutershealth.com If they had local trees -- http://www.ccil.org/~cowan I think I best switch to RELAX NG.

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