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  • From: Peter Kirk <peter AT qaya.org>
  • To: K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com>
  • Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Uncancelable meaning
  • Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 19:58:02 +0100

On 30/03/2007 18:29, K Randolph wrote:
Dear David:

In this case I have to agree with you.

On 3/30/07, David Kummerow <farmerjoeblo AT hotmail.com> wrote:
...

To repeat: Despite your linguistic intuitions here, they are in conflict
with how the phrase would be understood by English speakers in
Australia, perhaps elsewhere too I would say.

What you state is accurate for American English as well.

And in British English.
In this case you really should withdraw your statements and admit you
were wrong.

...
Rolf: you are wrong here. ...

Agreed.

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Peter Kirk
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