Re: Futurese
| From: | Jonathan Knibb <jonathan_knibb@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, May 3, 2002, 3:49 |
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Peter Clark wrote:
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Alas, there are two wee problems with creating an IAL; [...] two, the
problem I lovingly refer to as the Highlander Problem, that is, There Can Be
Only One. Now, some may be magnimonious and say that there can be two IALs,
but those are few and far between.
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'Magnimonious' ... hmmm. Is that when you start out being magnanimous and
end up being acrimonious?
:))
Jonathan.
'O dear white children casual as birds,
Playing among the ruined languages...'
Auden/Britten, 'Hymn to St. Cecilia'
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