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Re: French

From:Erbrice <erbrice@...>
Date:Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 23:17
what's an OP  ? (sorry i don't know how to find the meaning such an
accronyme)

Le 20 janv. 09 à 20:58, Mark J. Reed a écrit :

> On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Paul Kershaw <ptkershaw@...> > wrote: >> Problem the second: Again, recall how this issue started in the >> first place: Someone whose native language wasn't English was >> told, in barely more political words, that his English was >> substandard and that he ought to write in French. > > I don't think that was elitism. That was genuine inability to > understand each other, and IIRC, only after that misunderstanding led > to more than a little hostility on both sides did someone suggest that > the OP try again in French. > > > -- > Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>

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