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Subject:Re: George Hayhoe, a rant, and a resignation From:Stuart Burnfield <slb -at- westnet -dot- com -dot- au> To:Techwr-l <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 27 Mar 2009 13:22:39 +0900 (WST)
Thanks to Guy Haas for his thoughtful and tactful summing-up.
As the wobble in David's wheels became increasingly apparent in his last posts to Janice and Jim I was tempted to comment, but my response would have been less thoughtful and a lot less tactful.
Stuart
> IMHO, Dr. Hailey was addressing the term "grammar" in an academic
> register and may have expected the conversation to proceed in that
> register, but others in the discussion were operating in a more informal
> register.
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