Re: Artlangers vs. auxlangers (was Re: Tell your conlang story!)
From: | Peter Bleackley <peter.bleackley@...> |
Date: | Thursday, March 2, 2006, 9:13 |
staving Joe:
>Henrik Theiling wrote:
>
>>Hi!
>>
>>"Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...> writes:
>>
>>
>>>On 3/1/06, Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Please! You have prejudices against auxlangers, ok, but this does not
>>>>mean we want to risk a flamewar here.
>>>>
>>>Ahm. I don't mean to be rude, but you seem to have made a grammatical
>>>error here, and as a non-native English speaker, I thought you might
>>>appreciate a correction.
>>>
>>
>>I do! :-)
>>
>>
>>
>>>The verb "to have prejudices" is quite irregular, and in fact only
>>>resembles its infinitive in the third person: "he has prejudices".
>>>The second person form is "you have biases".
>>>
>>
>>Really? That's a funny irregularity. That was a translato then. :-)
>>
>
>I think he's joking. Maybe.
I thought it was-
I speak my mind
You're opinionated
He's a bigot.
Pete