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Re: CHAT: Umberto Eco and Esperanto

From:Brian Betty <bbetty@...>
Date:Monday, June 14, 1999, 14:37
Nik Tailor wrote: "Is that the idea that if a person is not exposed to
language at the critical age they'll never learn language?  However, this
applies to many other social skills."

Language isn't a social skill. But I appreciate the humour of your post ...
"You can't train my old roommate new tricks."




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