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4317
... That would certainly be a creative use of the term, but it isn't mine. You said X. No, I didn't. Yes, you did. You don't quote your sources. No, YOU...
Doug Ewell
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Mar 1, 2005
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4318
... How do you mutate "That is child abuse" into "You are a child abuser"? Do you think "Genie"'s parents shouldn't have been prosecuted for child abuse? How...
Peter T. Daniels
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4319
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 09:12:25 -0500, Peter T. Daniels ... I have one foot (somewhat) in the engineering camp, the other in the ... oh, what should I call it...
Nicholas Bodley
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Mar 2, 2005
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4320
There are a few; haven't really studied this page, yet. One item (maybe more) is about conversion between PostScript and True Type. ...
Nicholas Bodley
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Mar 2, 2005
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4321
... abuser"? The sentences were often constructed "if you ... that is child abuse.." Since I had indicated support for the specific quote that was referred to,...
suzmccarth
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Mar 3, 2005
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4322
I'm looking for materials in Sindhi language using Devanagari script and am not finding it easy to find much. Any pointers that anyone can provide? I'd love to...
Peter Constable
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Mar 3, 2005
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4323
The following article from the Banjul bi-weekly The Independent was seen on AllAfrica.com at http://allafrica.com/stories/200502250471.html . DZO Local...
Donald Z. Osborn
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Mar 3, 2005
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4324
... You (personal) are not familiar with the second person indefinite? "If you get drunk and drive your car, you're in serious trouble." I can say that to you...
Peter T. Daniels
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Mar 3, 2005
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4325
... The point is: is any "matter" being discussed? If yes, what kind of matter is it? -- Marco...
Marco Cimarosti
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Mar 3, 2005
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4326
... The problem was depriving deaf children of language. -- Peter T. Daniels grammatim@......
Peter T. Daniels
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Mar 3, 2005
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... Why is it false? I don't know one way or the other. But if by writing systems we take the extended definition of "non-verbal ways to communicate verbal...
i18n@...
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Mar 3, 2005
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4328
... The aspect of signed communication that is "based on writing" is finger spelling, which isn't part of ASL. ... Well, _we_ don't "take" that "extended...
Peter T. Daniels
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Mar 3, 2005
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4329
... Am I safe in inferring you are not used to communicating with people as high and mighty as you are? Best, Barry...
i18n@...
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Mar 3, 2005
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4330
... Just answer the question. If you _have_ taken a linguistics class, your ignorance about signed languages is shameful. If not, why are you ashamed to say...
Peter T. Daniels
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Mar 3, 2005
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Peter (et alia): Just a quick note.. and not to instigate any more flaming... Most introductory linguistics classes do *not* cover much regarding signed...
Patrick Chew
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Mar 3, 2005
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4332
... I told you way earlier in this thread that I was not interested in playing your rhetorical games. when you go back and answer thoughtfully to the best of...
i18n@...
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Mar 3, 2005
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... I answered the questions you asked. The questions you asked suggested that you have never been exposed to linguistics, so I asked whether you had been. As...
Peter T. Daniels
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Mar 4, 2005
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... Since you say below you don't save messages, you don't really know if you answered the questions or not do you? You may have typed some words, but you...
i18n@...
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Mar 4, 2005
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... type ... learn ... Development of digital fonts is a learned skill no matter what formats are used. But there's another relevant factor which I mentioned...
Peter Constable
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Mar 4, 2005
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4336
Hi! ... It may still be more comfortable or more awkward depending on the tool. ... By this argument, you could terminate any discussion about any tool that is...
Henrik Theiling
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4337
... that ... that ... to ... niche ... formats ... There's ... font ... I did not say it's bad, and made it a point not to do so. Nicholas suggested that font...
Peter Constable
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Mar 4, 2005
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On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:58:03 -0500, Peter Constable ... [...] Peter, thanks, indeed. I should read with more care, especially considering the very significant...
Nicholas Bodley
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Mar 4, 2005
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4339
... It's a pain to do, but I've done it and it's only tedious, not difficult, and the results are perfectly satisfactory. I lack any genuine artistic skill,...
John H. Jenkins
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Mar 4, 2005
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People! I signed up on this list because I have a genuine interest in alphabets, syllabaries, logographs, ideographs, yadda yadda yadda. I'm not necessarily...
grendllöfkvist
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Mar 5, 2005
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I agree wholeheartedly! B. J. ... http://us.click.yahoo.com/EA3HyD/3MnJAA/79vVAA/GP4qlB/TM ... __________________________________ Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th...
Susan&BJ
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Mar 5, 2005
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4342
Hi Peter ... (http://www.iso.org/iso/en/stdsdevelopment/tc/tclist/TechnicalCommitteeD ... ...
Gianni Vacca
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Mar 6, 2005
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... That's a somewhat vague question. They've made lots of choices (the choice of venue for their next meeting, for instance), so it's not clear how to answer...
Peter Constable
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Mar 6, 2005
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... Wolfgang, Thanks for posting this. I was able to see that my students did spell "Robin" correctly in Chinese when we sent out invitations to our Robin Hood...
suzmccarth
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Mar 6, 2005
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4345
Unicode provided a chart of extended Bopomofo for Minnan and Hakka._http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U31A0.pdf_ (http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U31A0.pdf) ...
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Mar 6, 2005
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4346
... And how is this problem connected with writing system? People is being deprived of their most basic rights every day in every part of the world. But this...
Marco Cimarosti
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