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On Fri, 4 Feb 2011 22:41:57 +0000 (UTC) |
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Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote: |
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> Jeroen Roovers posted on Fri, 04 Feb 2011 16:08:24 +0100 as excerpted: |
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> > On Fri, 04 Feb 2011 03:26:16 +0100 Christian Ruppert |
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> > <idl0r@g.o> wrote: |
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> >> Hey guys, |
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> > Only half of people? :) |
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> That's just /begging/ a reply. (In reference to "begging the |
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> question" and the controversy surrounding it. Linguists and |
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> perscriptivists vs. descriptivists, etc. An entirely different topic |
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> but look up language log for some /hours/ of interesting reading, if |
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> you're ever bored. =:^) |
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> On wictionary, "guys" has three definitions: |
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First of all, wikctionary. Get real. Second of all, most of us don't |
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need a dictionary to be in the right. Either you respectfully address |
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all users and developers on the announce list, or you don't even |
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respond like the original writer didn't. :) |
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