Re: Speaking without a foreign accent
From: Nathan Sanders (nsanders.DIE.SPAM_at_wso.williams.edu)
Date: 11/16/04
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Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 14:29:52 GMT
In article <4199F6CA.3D4F@worldnet.att.net>,
"Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> Nathan Sanders wrote:
> >
> > Congratulations, you missed the point again. Are you trying for a
> > medal? (See footnote for some fitting options.)
>
> And I was so looking forward to that footnote ...
[snip]
> > [1] Since you've already been corrected on many of them, they are
> > technically no longer just error-riddled claims, but flat out
> > intentional lies, the kind of transformation that turns a moron into a
> > liar. (Unless you're about to claim the inability to form long-term
> > memories, which I wouldn't find surprising. The aluminum in your
> > brain would match the tin in your ear.)
Right up there. (aluminum and tin)
Nathan
-- Nathan Sanders Linguistics Program nsanders@wso.williams.edu Williams College http://wso.williams.edu/~nsanders Williamstown, MA 01267
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