On Sunday 03 November 2002 22:13, Fred wrote: > However, I much prefer "Pentaxer" to "Pentaxian". To me, the > connotation in English of an ending of "-ian" is of a person that > ~lives~ in a particular place (e.g., Argentinian, Cambodian, > Algerian, etc.), while the ending "-er" connotes a person who ~does~ > something particular (such as ~using~ Pentax gear) (e.g., > photographer, teacher, minister) - we don't say "photographian", but > "photographer". ;-) > > Fred
I think you assume we actually Pentax? I pentax you pentax we pentax Difficult language, English. -- Frits Wüthrich, Pentaxer.
