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To: scouser who wrote (2749)6/1/1999 11:58:00 PM
From: Tiger Lily  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 4711
 
I don't remember signing any allegiance to a queen! That must be Canadian English!



To: scouser who wrote (2749)6/2/1999 12:01:00 AM
From: jbe  Respond to of 4711
 
Of course, the English language is always changing. All languages change -- or die. Who said otherwise?

At the same time, that does not mean that every newly-coined barbarism should be automatically admitted to membership in one's language.

jbe