Re: dialects vs separate languages (was: The most Latin of Romance

From: David Brandon Thomas (vaelynphi_at_aol.comZOT)
Date: 08/25/04


Date: 25 Aug 2004 03:44:42 GMT

In article <412BA80E.1140@worldnet.att.net>, "Peter T. Daniels"
<grammatim@worldnet.att.net> writes:

>Dmitri wrote:
>>
>> >From: vaelynphi@aol.comZOT
>>
>> >Yes, I'm afraid AOL isn't capable of cross-posting... you have to make
>> >individual posts to each group.
>>
>> Now if we can have ALL ISPs have the same restriction, then the likes of
>PTD
>> can bitch and moan about something important.
>
>If that were so, we wouldn't get nonsensical crap from soc.culture.* and
>acrimonious bitching from a.u.e. all the time.
>--
>Peter T. Daniels grammatim@att.net

::sigh::

Alas, no paradisical internet for us.

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when I point, when I beat you with my stick!" {Pai Mei}



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