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

From: Dorian West (no_at_no.com)
Date: 08/26/04 

Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 10:20:47 +0100

"Ruud Harmsen" <realemailseesite01@rudhar.com> wrote in message
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> 19 Aug 2004 17:01:12 -0700: adretzios@home.com (Anastassios Retzios):
> in sci.lang:
>
> >This is well and fine, but you need to inform yourself accordingly
> >before entering comments. What makes you believe that you even
> >understand the nature of the dispute? It seems to me that you do not.
>
> I do understand and know very well. I know about history. Quite a lot.
> And it makes me believe that your attitude, although perhaps
> understandable, is not wise, not reasonable, not productive, not
> peaceful, and most importantly, not in your own interest and that of
> your people. You are thinking in a medieaevl (sp?) fashion, that many
> other people are struggling to overgrow. You will too, eventually.
> Many in Iraq haven't yet. But they will.

What medieval fashion are you talking about Heiny???? That Greece should
just let a bunch of communist Slavs take a major part of their identity and
lay claim to Greek land, history and culture? Is that what you call
medieval?

>
> >Do you think that we Greek are a bunch of idiots who have nothing
> >better to do than start a pointless dispute?
>
> I hope you're not, but you do sometimes make that impression,
> unfortunately, yes.

It was your Germanic kind that started a war that killed over 100 million
people just 60 years ago, so go *** yourselves.

> >Unfortunately, the presece of a few Greek fascists in this group and
> >some inarticulate morons hardly creates a descent forum for
> >discussion.
>
> This statement ignored.
>
>
> --
> Ruud Harmsen - http://rudhar.com

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