ooohh. I hadn't though of it that way. But remember, I did all my elementary and secondary education in French.
On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 17:05:14 -0400, S. Isaac Dealey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The way that the French "sais" looks and or sounds similar to the > English "said" -- in combination with the fact that the ideas are > compatible enough that a person reading either would think to > themselves "that makes sense". > > > mnemonic? I guess I *am* confused :) > > > ? > > > Dana > > > On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 16:42:16 -0400, S. Isaac Dealey > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> it must be the mnemonic that confuses us. > >> > >> > exactly... :P > >> > >> > My first reaction on seeing the thread was wow, there > >> > are > >> > a lot of > >> > people who don't know what this means? Strange... then > >> > I > >> > realized that > >> > wow, I *did* put said.... > >> > >> > Dana > >> > >> > On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 23:53:09 -0400, S. Isaac Dealey > >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> Oh duh... I think you're the 2nd or 3rd person who's > >> >> pointed out this > >> >> error to me and I'm just now realizing that I made > >> >> it... > >> >> :-/ > >> >> > >> >> > sais = I know, ie I dunno what. > >> >> > >> >> > But yeah, major typo, sorry. Not an anglicism > >> >> > however, > >> >> > as > >> >> > it would be > >> >> > if I said "Je te manque" when I mean "I miss you." > >> >> > >> >> > Dana > >> > >> s. isaac dealey 954.927.5117 > >> > >> new epoch : isn't it time for a change? > >> > >> add features without fixtures with > >> the onTap open source framework > >> http://www.sys-con.com/story/?storyid=44477&DE=1 > >> http://www.sys-con.com/story/?storyid=45569&DE=1 > >> http://www.fusiontap.com > >> > > s. isaac dealey 954.927.5117 > > new epoch : isn't it time for a change? > > add features without fixtures with > the onTap open source framework > http://www.sys-con.com/story/?storyid=44477&DE=1 > http://www.sys-con.com/story/?storyid=45569&DE=1 > http://www.fusiontap.com > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=37 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:131743 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
