From: John Leske (J.Leske@ctin.adelaide.edu.au)
Date: Tue 05 Dec 1995 - 08:06:20 EET
The evervescent Sandy wrote:
> Also, more native English speakers spell color(sic) "color". Shape up.
I believe Queen's English is the national language of India (population nearing
Perhaps I should start-up more duels in my glorantha over pronunciation
1 billion). While I do admit the BBC has begun using transatlantic english
in their teaching programs, that is still a heck of a big installed base.
of God's names ("You calling my God a Parvess?" (refuse bucket)
"Yes, I said you God is Pavis" <thump>) and do silly jokes about
trade-talk accents ("Goodness Gosh Me, so many customers visit my humble
shop do, and all jolly good happy time having, but nothing from me
ever buy!")
John (whose middle name DOESN'T mean anything in Swedish) Leske
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