> "laurie" == laurie griffiths writes:
laurie> I'd better wait and see what Jack and Phil say - but there seem to me to be
laurie> many Scotsmen that consider their variant of English a separate language
laurie> (some of Burns poetry can be pretty impenetrable to us English).
Ce
Let's see; Scotland does have its own parliament now, but it doesn't have
its own army or navy, so it must be a dialect (and an inferior one at
that ;-).
I'd better wait and see what Jack and Phil say - but there seem to me to be
many Scotsmen that consider their variant of English a separ
Frank Nordberg writes:
| John Chambers wrote:
| > | ... And the English think that English is the language that the English
| > | speak!!
| > | Laurie
| >
| > Yeah, well, the language does have more than a few major dialects.
| > There's that line from My Fair Lady: "In America they haven't sp
John Chambers wrote:
>
> | ... And the English think that English is the language that the English
> | speak!!
> | Laurie
>
> Yeah, well, the language does have more than a few major dialects.
> There's that line from My Fair Lady: "In America they haven't spoken
> it in years." And it's p
| ... And the English think that English is the language that the English
| speak!!
| Laurie
Yeah, well, the language does have more than a few major dialects.
There's that line from My Fair Lady: "In America they haven't spoken
it in years." And it's probably worth noting that the major Ame
Sorry sent wrong reference
http://www.ipnsig.org/techinfo.htm -see pdf document - Interplanetary
Internet: Architectural Definition
--On Monday, July 01, 2002 13:40:45 + Thomas Bending
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Any other Brightons there may be need qualification eg Brighton,
>> > Pl
see
http://www.faqs.org/rfc/rfc3271.txt
--On Monday, July 01, 2002 13:40:45 + Thomas Bending
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Any other Brightons there may be need qualification eg Brighton,
>> > Planet Zog.
>>
>> When it comes to announcements on the web, it's safe to assume it
>> happens
> > Any other Brightons there may be need qualification eg Brighton,
> > Planet Zog.
>
> When it comes to announcements on the web, it's safe to assume it
> happens on earth. All other semi-civilized planets have their own
> (mutually incompatible) networks, and as for *civilized* planets - I
> g
... And the English think that English is the language that the English
speak!!
Laurie
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