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Re: Hello All!!

From:Tristan McLeay <kesuari@...>
Date:Sunday, April 27, 2003, 1:12
Stone Gordonssen wrote:

>> LOL, indeed natlang, but if I say which one, you'll never believe me >> ;))) >> (rather, you'll never believe that it really is a polysynthetic >> language. >> Centuries of prescriptivist incorrect descriptions and an orthography >> which >> hides this fact don't help ;)))) ). > > > You (who often say "Don't put words in my mouth") seem unwilling to even > afford me (who often marvels at the breaks in the orthography of words > which > are elided phonetically) the opportunity to consider it?
He means French. I can't explain his attitude beyond humor. And general Frenchiness. -- Tristan <kesuari@...> "Dealing with failure is easy: Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle: You've solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve." - Alan Perlis