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Re: Mech grammar
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Mon, 15 Jul 2002 16:55:17 GMT
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One would use the term 'mech' when one is refering to the design of another
builder. The term 'mecha' comes into usage when in reference to a specific
style that the 'mech' has (i.e. piloted, worker, assult, ect.)
Does that clear things up for you?
In lugnet.build.mecha, Ross Crawford writes:
> OK, you builders of mecha. I'm the first to admit I know nothing about them,
> but I was just wanting to appease my enquiring mind. After reading quite a
> few posts here, I've seen "mech" and "mecha" used almost interchangeably. I
> always thought "mech" was singular, and "mecha" plural. Can someone please
> enlighten me about the correct usage?
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> Thanks
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> ROSCO
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> (Just call me hoarder of useless grammar info)
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| OK, you builders of mecha. I'm the first to admit I know nothing about them, but I was just wanting to appease my enquiring mind. After reading quite a few posts here, I've seen "mech" and "mecha" used almost interchangeably. I always thought "mech" (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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