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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 04:59 PM Original message |
Another great LTTE from the "English-only" crowd |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. He might be an immigrant |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Maybe he learned his english... |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I will condemn his english because it is an integral part of his argument |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Reading and writing in a second language are very different things |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. he said, "if I went to another country", from which one might infer that |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. To me, it implies the opposite |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 11:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. so am I, and that is NOT the way I would say it. but then, this whole |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. If that's the case |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I agree with you |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hartman's Law of Prescriptivist Retaliation: |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. I repeat, ANYBODY who is part of the "english only" or "english as officia |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. Is the explore factory hiring? Sounds like a fun place to work. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. It does sound like fun, doesn't it? |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. Most communities have volunteer driven ESL tutor programs, Tom |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
12. Please, Tom, for the rest of us, DON'T travel abroad!!! |
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