On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 12:06 AM, Heddle Weaver wrote:
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> On 4 April 2011 22:41, Nate Bargmann wrote:
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>> * On 2011 04 Apr 03:21 -0500, Lisi wrote:
>> > On Monday 04 April 2011 01:24:03 David Jardine wrote:
>> > > I just love the spelling of "Advertiser". ;)
>> >
>> > Do Americans spell it wi
On 04/04/2011 04:19 AM, Lisi wrote:
On Monday 04 April 2011 01:24:03 David Jardine wrote:
I just love the spelling of "Advertiser". ;)
Do Americans spell it with a zed?
Lisi
No.
--doug
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On 4 April 2011 22:41, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * On 2011 04 Apr 03:21 -0500, Lisi wrote:
> > On Monday 04 April 2011 01:24:03 David Jardine wrote:
> > > I just love the spelling of "Advertiser". ;)
> >
> > Do Americans spell it with a zed?
>
> Mostly, yes.
>
No, they spell it with a 'zee'.
Regard
On Sunday 03 April 2011 16:17:55 Ron Johnson wrote:
> ...
>
> > What populist propaganda have you been reading? How do they say
> > "Disneyland" in French?
>
> Terre de Disney?
> Terre de Souris?
>
Actually, the French (in France) disdain direct translations of English
phrases, and w
On 04/04/2011 07:56 AM, Francis Southern wrote:
On 4 April 2011 13:41, Nate Bargmann wrote:
* On 2011 04 Apr 03:21 -0500, Lisi wrote:
On Monday 04 April 2011 01:24:03 David Jardine wrote:
I just love the spelling of "Advertiser". ;)
Do Americans spell it with a zed?
Mostly, yes.
I don'
On 4 April 2011 13:41, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * On 2011 04 Apr 03:21 -0500, Lisi wrote:
>> On Monday 04 April 2011 01:24:03 David Jardine wrote:
>> > I just love the spelling of "Advertiser". ;)
>>
>> Do Americans spell it with a zed?
>
> Mostly, yes.
>
I don't think so, I'm fairly sure ``adverti
* On 2011 04 Apr 03:21 -0500, Lisi wrote:
> On Monday 04 April 2011 01:24:03 David Jardine wrote:
> > I just love the spelling of "Advertiser". ;)
>
> Do Americans spell it with a zed?
Mostly, yes.
- Nate >>
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possible worlds. The pe
On Monday 04 April 2011 06:08:27 Chris Brennan wrote:
> Plz 2 invades ur werdz insteadz!
Plz 2???
> P.S. While this meant to be funny and light-hearted, in reality, not all of
> us Americans are stupid, dumb rednecks who eye their cousins and farm
Where did that come from? Who, other than you n
On Monday 04 April 2011 01:24:03 David Jardine wrote:
> I just love the spelling of "Advertiser". ;)
Do Americans spell it with a zed?
Lisi
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Plz 2 invades ur werdz insteadz!
P.S. While this meant to be funny and light-hearted, in reality, not all of
us Americans are stupid, dumb rednecks who eye their cousins and farm
animals.
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On Apr 4, 2011 12:50 AM, "Chris Bannister"
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> On Sun, A
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 05:32:34PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Successfully spreading your empire (and thus your language) around
> the world /de facto/ dilutes your ownership of the language, by
> virtue of each group you teach it to morphing it to their own needs.
Yep, the Americans don't even n
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 05:32:34PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 04/03/2011 05:02 PM, David Jardine wrote:
> >On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:17:55PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >>> I don't know if England had its own xenophobic
> >>>equivalents, but I think the English would be less lik
On 04/03/2011 04:55 PM, Heddle Weaver wrote:
On 4 April 2011 06:17, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 04/03/2011 02:54 PM, David Jardine wrote:
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:08:55PM -0400, Doug wrote:
[snip]
What populist propaganda have you been reading? How do they say
"Disneyland" in French?
Terre
On 04/03/2011 05:02 PM, David Jardine wrote:
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:17:55PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
[snip]
Would an anti-Brit really go to England to do his work?
Frankly, why not? Where did the anti-colonialist future leaders of
newly independent African and Asian countries study?
On Sunday 03 April 2011 22:55:22 Heddle Weaver wrote:
> I don't think they have, 'Disneyland'.
I'm afraid that they do, and it is called Disneyland Paris.
Lisi
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On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:17:55PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 04/03/2011 02:54 PM, David Jardine wrote:
> >On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:08:55PM -0400, Doug wrote:
> >>
> >>Thank God there is no "English Academy."
> >
> >As a native English speaker I entirely agree, but I can understand the
> >fru
On 4 April 2011 06:17, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 04/03/2011 02:54 PM, David Jardine wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:08:55PM -0400, Doug wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> This is grossly off topic, but since it's here, i _must_ answer:
>>>
>>> Thank God there is no "English Academy."
>>>
>>
>> As a native En
Not sure I want to get into this ;) - but ...
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 04/03/2011 02:54 PM, David Jardine wrote:
>> On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:08:55PM -0400, Doug wrote:
>>> has the force and power
>>> of law. It is _illegal_ to name anything public in English. If you
>>> have a store and call i
On 04/03/2011 02:54 PM, David Jardine wrote:
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:08:55PM -0400, Doug wrote:
This is grossly off topic, but since it's here, i _must_ answer:
Thank God there is no "English Academy."
As a native English speaker I entirely agree, but I can understand the
frustrations of
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:08:55PM -0400, Doug wrote:
>
> This is grossly off topic, but since it's here, i _must_ answer:
>
> Thank God there is no "English Academy."
As a native English speaker I entirely agree, but I can understand the
frustrations of others who are effectively forced to us
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