* On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 04:15:06PM -0000, Simon Worby said:
I'm jumping in here, apologies. :)
> In which case there are perhaps about 5 milliard versions of English.
Milliard is one of my favourite words in the English language, along with
defenestrate.
> I don't think so!!
I agree with you, and I'm certain my English teachers at school would also
have done so. If not, my class could have ganged up on him and demanded:
"Well, the 30 of us are native speakers, and we all agree, therefore you
must be wrong." Somehow, I can't really see that happening.. :)
p.
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