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Re: Relexes Pt. 1: Defence

From:Greg <greg.johnstons@...>
Date:Monday, December 15, 2003, 12:09
Indeed. I probably should have said a language which you do not know. So, if
you spoke English and French, an Xhosa relex would be fine, but an English
or French one wouldn't. And what I mean by "fine" is it would be enough of a
challenge to be difficult and/or respectable.

>> What I meant was that they were only unimpressive when in ones native >> tongue. Of course, there are ways to go above and beyond this.
>OK. I still think no-one as any reason to be at all impressed if I were to >do >a relex of English.