Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:19:29 +0100 From: Chris Rees <utisoft@googlemail.com> To: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Thomas Abthorpe <tabthorpe@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [RFC] New category proposal, i18n Message-ID: <b79ecaef0906240819v7e39ff93l4ff2233f0bc7910a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090624145313.GB944@straylight.m.ringlet.net> References: <200906181114.43935.tabthorpe@freebsd.org> <20090623203608.GB15815@comcast.net> <20090623213516.GQ64856@carrick.bishnet.net> <200906240959.16325.tabthorpe@freebsd.org> <b79ecaef0906240713k6624dc4er444f695f42dd93f2@mail.gmail.com> <20090624145313.GB944@straylight.m.ringlet.net>
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2009/6/24 Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net>: > On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 03:13:53PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote: > [snip] >> Though I still reserve the right to hate the inconsistent use of 'z' >> (why internationalize but surmise; > > I guess "surmise" just hasn't been US-ized yet :P > >> realize but enterprise, etc etc)! > > Errrrr, isn't this a verb-vs-noun difference? :) =A0I don't think > nouns are -ize'd, too :) > > G'luck, > Peter > Er, poor example! The idea's lifted out of Mother Tongue, Bryson 1990. Chris --=20 A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in a mailing list?
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