"But all is transient"... including us! :-)
Chuck Norcutt
On 12/14/2011 3:35 PM, Chris Barker wrote:
> It's a bit obscure, and it doesn't spoil my main gripe, that the current
> "evolution" is due to ignorance or cheap education.
>
> But all is transient, so not worth worrying about. All will be well, all
> will be well . . .
>
> Chris
>
> On 14 Dec 2011, at 20:20, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>> Hmmm! Even I know what that is. I'm not sure how. I must have read it
>> in "The Story of English". :-)
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>> On 12/14/2011 12:40 PM, Chris Barker wrote:
>>>
>>> ¿Qué?
>>>
>>> On 14 Dec 2011, at 15:25, Ken Norton wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Language is constantly evolving. Words are invented, meanings change
>>>> and even some words die a horrible bloody death. For the real
>>>> sticklers, I ask one question: Why don't you stick with the language
>>>> prior to the great vowel shift?
>>>
>> --
>
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