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Subject:Re: English for Asian readers From:Marian Harry-Young <odinba!odin!marian -at- UUNET -dot- UU -dot- NET> Date:Thu, 23 Dec 1993 08:26:17 PST
> On Tue, 21 Dec 1993, Karen Kay wrote:
> > for you to do so. (The old 'nigger' question.) I wouldn't say that it's
> > very rude; not as rude as, say, blowing your nose. But it *DOES* reflect
> Cheers,
> Stewart Lindsay
> Language & Professional Writing
> University of Waterloo
> Canada
HEY, HEY, HEY, CAN'T YOU CONTRIBUTE WITHOUT REFERRING TO PEOPLE
WITHOUT INSULTING THEM TO THE HIGHEST!!!! I STRONGLY, AND YOU
CAN'T EXCUSE THIS TYPE OF BLATANT RACISM BY SAYING YOU WERE
TRYING TO MAKE A POINT,.... I HOPE THE OTHERS ON THIS LIST WILL
SUPPORT ME ON THIS.
