Re: TXTNG: the gr8 db8 by David Crystal

On Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:00:32 -0700 (PDT), FCS
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>So far I have seen only a review of this book.
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>I shall however be sourcing a copy and reading it.
>Some factors do cry out to be addressed though,
>based on the review of it I have just read.
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>Firstly there is the tacit subtext that those of us
>who prefer to use Standard English are somehow
>fuddy-duddy traditionalists with surplus stagnant
>spleen Xu since the devent of hunting.
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Well that has certainly encouraged me to get a copy of the book.

-- 
Peter Duncanson, UK
(in uk.culture.language.english)