Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 16:50:12 +0100 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: Miguel Mendez <flynn@energyhq.homeip.net> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Linguistics (Was: ...) Message-ID: <200205211550.g4LFoCMl017828@grimreaper.grondar.org> In-Reply-To: <20020521170214.A28301@energyhq.homeip.net> ; from Miguel Mendez <flynn@energyhq.homeip.net> "Tue, 21 May 2002 17:02:14 %2B0200." References: <20020521170214.A28301@energyhq.homeip.net>
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> I have to admit that our german folks have the advantage here, since > they can just join words and make a sentence out of it :-) Also english > allows you to turn a noun into a verb (to Hoover, anyone?), which is > something you can't do in other languages. English is great that way. You can verb any noun. :-) M -- o Mark Murray \_ O.\_ Warning: this .sig is umop ap!sdn To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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